Zögerlich Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Zögerlich" is mainly used as adjective meaning "hesitant", "reluctant" or "wavering". It is also used as adverb.
Essential properties of "zögerlich"
Its most important properties are:
Meanings of "zögerlich" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "Showing doubt or hesitation"
"Zögerlich", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.
- Definition: "Showing doubt or hesitation before acting."
- Translation(s): hesitant, reluctant, wavering, tentative
- Synonym(s): unentschlossen, unsicher
- Antonym(s): entschlossen, sicher
- Related word(s): zögern, Zögerlichkeit
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er war zögerlich, die Entscheidung zu treffen.
- Sie antwortete zögerlich auf die Frage.
- Das Kind war zögerlich, ins Wasser zu gehen.
2.) "In a hesitant or doubtful way"
"Zögerlich", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.
- Definition: "In a hesitant or doubtful manner."
- Translation(s): hesitantly, reluctantly, tentatively, doubtfully
- Synonym(s): unentschlossen, unsicher
- Antonym(s): entschlossen, sicher
- Related word(s): zögern, Zögerlichkeit
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er sprach zögerlich über seine Pläne.
- Sie bewegte sich zögerlich auf ihn zu.
- Er antwortete zögerlich auf die Frage.
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