cledgy

/ˈkliːdʒi/

Definitions

1. adjective

cautious and hesitant in one’s actions or decisions, especially due to a lack of confidence or experience

“She seemed cledgy about taking the promotion, unsure if she was ready for the added responsibilities.”

2. noun

a person who is cautious and hesitant in their actions or decisions

“The cledgy individual in the group held back from participating in the team’s decision-making process.”

Synonyms

  • hesitant
  • timid

Antonyms

  • assertive
  • confident