undecided
adjective
un·de·cid·ed
ˌən-di-ˈsī-dəd 
1
: not having made a decision
undecided voters
… jurors announced they had reached verdicts on some counts, but remained undecided on some of the most serious charges.—
David A. Kaplan
David A. Kaplan2
: not having an answer or result : not yet determined or settled
an undecided question/issue
Examples of undecided in a Sentence
a number of undecided matters still before the committee
voters still seem to be undecided about that candidate's fitness for the office of president
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About 22% were undecided, the poll found.
—Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today, 16 May 2026
Recent polls have shown the number of undecided voters hovering around 12% to 14%, including an Emerson College poll, released Wednesday, which had the number of undecided at 12%.
—Linh Tat, Oc Register, 15 May 2026
Twelve percent of voters were undecided, according to the poll.
—Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2026
But between rapid-fire questions and candidates hurling insults or talking over one another, the chaotic nature of some debate moments did little to help undecided voters make up their minds about their preferred candidate, some political observers said.
—Linh Tat, Daily News, 14 May 2026
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Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today, 16 May 2026
Recent polls have shown the number of undecided voters hovering around 12% to 14%, including an Emerson College poll, released Wednesday, which had the number of undecided at 12%.
—Linh Tat, Oc Register, 15 May 2026
Twelve percent of voters were undecided, according to the poll.
—Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2026
But between rapid-fire questions and candidates hurling insults or talking over one another, the chaotic nature of some debate moments did little to help undecided voters make up their minds about their preferred candidate, some political observers said.
—Linh Tat, Daily News, 14 May 2026
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“Undecided.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/undecided. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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