hesitation
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
hesitation/hezɪˈteɪʃn/
▶noun the action of hesitating before saying or doing something.
■ doubt or reluctance: I have no hesitation in recommending him.
'hesitation' also found in these Oxford entries:
beat
- bite
- bone
- dubitation
- er
- hem
- hum
- incertitude
- paralanguage
- scruple
- shot
- straight
- uh
- um
- unhesitating

