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Detailed Synonyms for wavering in English

wavering:

wavering adj

  1. wavering
  2. wavering
  3. wavering
  4. wavering
  5. wavering
  6. wavering
    – uncertain in purpose or action 1
    wavering; vacillating; vacillant
    – uncertain in purpose or action 1

wavering [the ~] nom

  1. the wavering
    the wavering; the tottering
  2. the wavering
    the wavering; the half-heartedness
  3. the wavering
    the wavering; the irresolution; the irresoluteness
  4. the wavering
    – the quality of being unsteady and subject to changes 1
    the fluctuation; the wavering
    – the quality of being unsteady and subject to changes 1
  5. the wavering
    – indecision in speech or action 1
    the hesitation; the wavering; the vacillation
    – indecision in speech or action 1

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Related Definitions for "wavering":

  1. uncertain in purpose or action1
  2. the quality of being unsteady and subject to changes1
  3. indecision in speech or action1

waver:

to waver verbe (wavers, wavered, wavering)

  1. to waver
    to hesitate; be indecised; to procrastinate; to question; to waver; to tarry; to vacillate; to put off
    • hesitate verbe (hesitates, hesitated, hesitating)
    • be indecised verbe
    • procrastinate verbe (procrastinates, procrastinated, procrastinating)
    • question verbe (questions, questioned, questioning)
    • waver verbe (wavers, wavered, wavering)
    • tarry verbe (tarries, tarried, tarrying)
    • vacillate verbe (vacillates, vacillated, vacillating)
    • put off verbe (puts off, put off, putting off)
  2. to waver
    to stagnate; to falter; to stick; to waver; to stop; to stay put
    • stagnate verbe (stagnates, stagnated, stagnating)
    • falter verbe (falters, faltered, faltering)
    • stick verbe (sticks, sticked, sticking)
    • waver verbe (wavers, wavered, wavering)
    • stop verbe (stops, stopped, stopping)
    • stay put verbe (stays put, stayed put, staying put)
  3. to waver
    to hesitate; to doubt; to linger; to waver; to delay; to defer; to brood over; to tarry; to deter
    • hesitate verbe (hesitates, hesitated, hesitating)
    • doubt verbe (doubts, doubted, doubting)
    • linger verbe (lingers, lingered, lingering)
    • waver verbe (wavers, wavered, wavering)
    • delay verbe (delaies, delayed, delaying)
    • defer verbe (defers, deferred, deferring)
    • brood over verbe (broods over, brooded over, brooding over)
    • tarry verbe (tarries, tarried, tarrying)
    • deter verbe (deters, deterred, deterring)
  4. to waver
    – give off unsteady sounds, alternating in amplitude or frequency 1
    to waver; to quaver
    – give off unsteady sounds, alternating in amplitude or frequency 1
    • waver verbe (wavers, wavered, wavering)
    • quaver verbe (quavers, quavered, quavering)
  5. to waver
    – sway to and fro 1
    to waver; to weave
    – sway to and fro 1
    • waver verbe (wavers, wavered, wavering)
    • weave verbe (weaves, wove, weaving)
  6. to waver
    – move or sway in a rising and falling or wavelike pattern 1
    to waver; to fluctuate; to vacillate
    – move or sway in a rising and falling or wavelike pattern 1
    • waver verbe (wavers, wavered, wavering)
    • fluctuate verbe (fluctuates, fluctuated, fluctuating)
    • vacillate verbe (vacillates, vacillated, vacillating)
      • the line on the monitor vacillated1
  7. to waver
    – move back and forth very rapidly 1
    to waver; to quiver; to flutter; to flicker; flitter
    – move back and forth very rapidly 1
    • waver verbe (wavers, wavered, wavering)
    • quiver verbe (quivers, quivered, quivering)
    • flutter verbe (flutters, fluttered, fluttering)
    • flicker verbe (flickers, flickered, flickering)
      • the candle flickered1
    • flitter verbe
  8. to waver
    – move hesitatingly, as if about to give way 1
    to waver; to falter
    – move hesitatingly, as if about to give way 1
    • waver verbe (wavers, wavered, wavering)
    • falter verbe (falters, faltered, faltering)
  9. to waver
    – pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness 1
    to hesitate; to waver; to waffle
    – pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness 1
    • hesitate verbe (hesitates, hesitated, hesitating)
      • Authorities hesitate to quote exact figures1
    • waver verbe (wavers, wavered, wavering)
    • waffle verbe (waffles, waffled, waffling)
  10. to waver
    – be unsure or weak 1
    to waver; to falter
    – be unsure or weak 1
    • waver verbe (wavers, wavered, wavering)
    • falter verbe (falters, faltered, faltering)
      • Their enthusiasm is faltering1

Conjugations for waver:

present
  1. waver
  2. waver
  3. wavers
  4. waver
  5. waver
  6. waver
simple past
  1. wavered
  2. wavered
  3. wavered
  4. wavered
  5. wavered
  6. wavered
present perfect
  1. have wavered
  2. have wavered
  3. has wavered
  4. have wavered
  5. have wavered
  6. have wavered
past continuous
  1. was wavering
  2. were wavering
  3. was wavering
  4. were wavering
  5. were wavering
  6. were wavering
future
  1. shall waver
  2. will waver
  3. will waver
  4. shall waver
  5. will waver
  6. will waver
continuous present
  1. am wavering
  2. are wavering
  3. is wavering
  4. are wavering
  5. are wavering
  6. are wavering
subjunctive
  1. be wavered
  2. be wavered
  3. be wavered
  4. be wavered
  5. be wavered
  6. be wavered
diverse
  1. waver!
  2. let's waver!
  3. wavered
  4. wavering
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

waver [the ~] nom

  1. the waver
    – the act of moving back and forth 1
    the waver; the flutter; the flicker
    – the act of moving back and forth 1
  2. the waver
    – the act of pausing uncertainly 1
    the waver; the falter; the hesitation; the faltering
    – the act of pausing uncertainly 1
  3. the waver
    – someone who communicates by waving 1
    the waver
    – someone who communicates by waving 1

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Related Definitions for "waver":

  1. the act of moving back and forth1
  2. the act of pausing uncertainly1
  3. someone who communicates by waving1
  4. give off unsteady sounds, alternating in amplitude or frequency1
  5. sway to and fro1
  6. move or sway in a rising and falling or wavelike pattern1
  7. move back and forth very rapidly1
  8. move hesitatingly, as if about to give way1
  9. pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness1
  10. be unsure or weak1