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Showing words for FALTER using the English dictionary

6 Letter Words for Falter

falter

5 Letter Words for Falter

afret, after, aleft, alert, alfet, alter, artel, farle, feral, fetal, flare, flear, frate, later, ratel, retal, taler, telar, trefa

4 Letter Words for Falter

afer, alef, aret, arle, arte, atef, atle, earl, eral, erat, fare, farl, fart, fate, feal, fear, feat, felt, feta, flat, flea, flet, frae, frat, fret, laer, laet, laft, lare, late, leaf, lear, leat, left, raft, rale, rate, real, refl, reft, tael, tale, tare, teal, tear, tela, tera, terf

3 Letter Words for Falter

aer, aft, ale, alf, alt, are, arf, art, ate, ear, eat, efl, eft, ela, elf, elt, era, erf, ert, eta, far, fat, fer, fet, flt, fra, frt, lar, lat, lea, ler, let, ltr, raf, rat, rea, ref, rel, rle, rte, tal, tar, tea, tef, tel, ter, tfr, tlr, tra, trf

Definitions for Falter

[1] to hesitate or waver in action, purpose, intent, etc.; give way: Her courage did not falter at the prospect of hardship.
[2] to speak hesitatingly or brokenly.
[3] to move unsteadily; stumble.
[4] to utter hesitatingly or brokenly: to falter an apology.
[5] the act of faltering; an unsteadiness of gait, voice, action, etc.
[6] a faltering sound.
[7] (intr) to be hesitant, weak, or unsure; waver
[8] (intr) to move unsteadily or hesitantly; stumble
[9] to utter haltingly or hesitantly; stammer
[10] uncertainty or hesitancy in speech or action
[11] a quavering or irregular sound

Words related to Falter

reel, flounder, hesitate, waver, wobble, totter, fluff, vacillate, halt, teeter, stammer, rock, quaver, lurch, scruple, break, fluctuate, stagger, shake, topple

Words nearby Falter

falsity, falstaff, falstaffian, falster, faltboat, falter, falun, falun gong, falwell, falx, falx cerebelli

Origin of Falter

1300–50; Middle English falteren, of obscure origin; perhaps akin to Old Norse faltrast to bother with, be troubled with

Other words from Falter

fal·ter·er , noun
fal·ter·ing·ly , adverb
non·fal·ter·ing , adjective
non·fal·ter·ing·ly , adverb
un·fal·ter·ing , adjective
un·fal·ter·ing·ly , adverb

Word origin for Falter

C14: probably of Scandinavian origin; compare Icelandic faltrast

Synonyms for Falter

flounder, hesitate, reel, waver, wobble, bobble, break, fluctuate, fluff, halt, lurch, quaver, rock, roll, scruple, shake, stagger, stammer, teeter, topple, totter, tremble, vacillate, be undecided, drop the ball, hem and haw, speak haltingly, stub toe, trip up, whiffle