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   wavering

   /ˈweɪv(ə)rɪŋ/

   adjective

   • 1. moving in a quivering way; flickering: "a wavering flame"
   • 2. becoming weaker; faltering: "she gave a wavering smile"
   • ▪ undecided between two opinions or courses of action: "the move brought back wavering voters"

   Derivatives

   • 1. waveringly adverb

   Scrabble Points: 15

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   What are some examples of wavers?

   • Foliage wavers in the breeze. A distant beam wavered and then disappeared. When she heard the news her courage wavered. Her voice wavered. He wavered in his determination. Prices wavered. The earth quaked and the tower wavered. an act of wavering, fluttering, or vacillating. Election time brings out the wavers of flags and haranguers of mobs.

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   What is the difference between a waver and a vacillate?

   • Waver, fluctuate, vacillate refer to an alternation or hesitation between one direction and another. Waver means to hesitate between choices: to waver between two courses of action. Fluctuate suggests irregular change from one side to the other or up and down: The prices of stocks fluctuate when there is bad news followed by good.

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     WAVERING meaning: 1. losing strength, determination, or...

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   The meaning of WAVER is to vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction. How to use waver in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Waver.

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   Synonyms for WAVERING: hesitation, hesitancy, hesitance, pause, indecision, delay, vacillation, faltering; Antonyms of WAVERING: determination, resolution, confidence, certainty, firmness, certitude, readiness, decisiveness.

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   Wavering definition: fluttering, swaying to and fro, tottering, or reeling. See examples of WAVERING used in a sentence.

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   to lose strength, determination, or purpose, especially temporarily: I'm afraid my concentration began to waver as lunch approached. He has never wavered in his support for the leader. If you waver between two possibilities, you cannot decide which of them to choose or you keep choosing one way and then the other:

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   Definitions of wavering. noun. the quality of being unsteady and subject to changes. synonyms: fluctuation. see more. noun. indecision in speech or action. synonyms: hesitation, vacillation. see more.

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   Waver definition: to sway to and fro; flutter. See examples of WAVER used in a sentence.