undecided
/ˌʌndɪˈsaɪdɪd/
not having made a decision
She was undecided about which university to attend.
She hadn't chosen a university yet.
general
Not having made a decision or reached a conclusion.
The jury remained undecided after hours of deliberation.
The jury couldn't reach a verdict.
He was undecided about whether to accept the job offer.
He hadn't decided if he would take the job.
Often used to describe hesitation or indecision in making a choice.
Collocations
undecided votera person who hasn't chosen a political candidateundecided issuea matter that hasn't been resolved
Pro Tip
Common Usage
Use 'undecided' to describe someone who hasn't made up their mind.
Word Origin
From 'un-' (not) + 'decided' (past participle of 'decide').
Usage Notes
Commonly used to describe people, groups, or situations where a choice hasn't been made.
Word Breakdown
un-
not
prefixdecided
having made a decision
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