Dubitancy

Pronunciation: /ˈduˈbaɪˈtænˈsaɪ/

Dubitancy (noun)

  1. A feeling of doubt that makes you hesitate before deciding or speaking.
  2. An attitude of not being sure, especially about facts, plans, or beliefs.

Examples

  • Her dubitancy slowed the decision.
  • He showed dubitancy before answering the question.