adjective as in strong fondness

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stammering, hesitant, reticent

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Example Sentences

Example:The stammering politician tried to give a speech but could hardly get the words out.

Definition:Involving or proceeding in small, hesitant movements, or speaking with difficulty and frequent interruptions, such as from nervousness or physical problems.

From stammering

Example:Her hesitant response indicated that she was not sure about the decision.

Definition:Tending or inclined to hesitate, especially in making decisions or acting.

From hesitant

Example:The reticent man spoke very little about his personal life.

Definition:Unwilling to speak, especially with respect to revealing information, expressing opinions, or admitting to faults.

From reticent