9 Letter Words for Faltering
faltering, reflating
8 Letter Words for Faltering
alerting, altering, finagler, inflater, integral, relating, tanglier, teraglin, triangle
7 Letter Words for Faltering
aligner, angrite, atingle, elating, engraft, engrail, entrail, fainter, fanglet, fargite, farting, fatling, fealing, fearing, feating, felting, fenitar, feralin, ferling, finagle, flanger, flaring, flinger, flinter, fragile, frigate, gelatin, genital, granite, gratine, inflate, ingraft, ingrate, ingreat, langite, langret, latrine, leafing, learing, litarge, nargile, neftgil, negrita, rafting, ratline, ratling, realign, refling, reginal, reliant, retinal, retling, ringlet, tagline, tangier, tangile, tangler, tearing, telinga, tingler, trainel, trangle, trenail, tringle
6 Letter Words for Faltering
afrite, agiler, aglint, agrief, aiglet, aigret, airgel, algine, aliner, aliter, altern, angler, aniler, anteri, antler, argent, argine, arling, earing, eating, elfing, enfrai, engilt, engirt, enrail, entail, entria, erlang, fagine, fainer, falern, falter, fanger, fangle, farine, faring, fating, ferial, fetial, feting, figent, filate, filter, filtre, finale, finger, finlet, flaite, flange, fleing, fraile, fregit, frenal, fringe, gainer, gaiter, garnel, garnet, garten, gelant, gelati, genial, gentil, gilten, girnal, girnel, glaire, graile, graine, granet, gratin, grenat, ifreal, infare, infelt, ingate, lainer, langer, lanier, largen, larget, larine, leafit, legati, lering, lifter, ligate, linage, linear, linger, linget, linter, lirate, naifer, nailer, nargil, nergal, nerita, raglet, raglin, rangle, ratine, rating, reagin, refait, reflag, regain, regian, regift, regina, regnal, relift, renail, rental, retail, retain, retial, retina, riglet, ringle, taeing, taigle, tailer, tailge, tairge, tanger, tangie, tangle, tanier, taring, teaing, telang, tenail, tergal, ternal, tinage, tineal, tinger, tingle, tirage, triage, trifle, trigae, trinal, tringa
5 Letter Words for Faltering
aegir, afire, afret, afrit, after, agent, agile, aglet, agnel, agrin, aiger, aleft, alert, alfet, alfin, algin, alien, aliet, alife, align, alite, alter, altin, angel, anger, angle, anile, anlet, antre, areng, arent, argel, argil, argin, argle, ariel, arite, artel, ating, atren, elain, elfin, elint, enlit, ental, entia, ergal, ering, etang, fager, fagin, faine, faint, faire, fanit, farle, fatil, feign, feint, feral, feria, fetal, fiant, fient, filar, filea, filer, filet, final, finer, flain, flair, flane, flang, flare, flear, flier, fling, flint, flirt, flite, flrie, frail, frate, frati, freit, frena, gaine, galen, galet, ganef, garle, garni, gater, geira, genal, genit, giant, gilet, glair, glare, glean, gleir, gleit, glent, glift, glint, gnarl, graft, grail, grain, grane, grant, grate, great, grein, greit, greta, grief, grift, grint, inert, infer, infra, inger, ingle, inlet, intel, inter, intra, irate, irena, laeti, lagen, lager, laine, langi, large, larin, laten, later, latin, learn, legin, legit, lenti, liane, liang, liart, lifen, lifer, ligan, liger, ligne, linea, liner, linga, linge, liter, litra, nagel, neral, nifle, niger, nigra, niter, raile, raine, range, ranli, ratel, refan, refit, regal, regia, regin, regna, reign, reina, relig, renal, renga, renig, retag, retal, retan, retia, retin, riant, rifle, rifte, rigel, ringe, tagel, tairn, taler, tangi, targe, tarie, tarin, telar, telia, tenai, tenga, tenia, tenla, terai, terga, terna, tiang, tiger, tiler, tinea, tinge, tragi, trail, train, trefa, treif, trial, trifa, triga, trina, trine
4 Letter Words for Faltering
afer, agen, ager, aget, agin, agit, agni, aiel, aile, aine, aint, aire, airn, airt, alef, alen, alif, alin, anet, anil, anre, ante, anti, areg, aren, aret, aril, arle, arni, arte, atef, atle, atli, earl, earn, egal, eila, eira, elan, engl, engr, entr, eral, erat, eria, erin, etna, fage, fail, fain, fair, fait, fane, fang, fant, fare, farl, fart, fate, feal, fear, feat, feil, felt, feni, fent, fern, feta, fiar, fiat, fiel, fier, fila, file, filt, fine, fire, firn, flag, flan, flat, flea, fleg, flet, flir, flit, frae, frag, frat, fren, fret, frig, frit, gael, gaen, gaet, gail, gain, gair, gait, gale, gali, galt, gane, gant, gare, gari, garn, gart, gate, geal, gean, gear, geat, gein, geir, geit, gena, genl, gent, geta, gien, gift, gila, gile, gilt, gire, girl, girn, girt, gite, glar, glei, glen, glia, glit, gnar, gnat, graf, gran, grat, gren, gret, grin, grit, iare, ilea, infl, inga, inta, intl, intr, iran, ital, itel, iter, laen, laer, laet, laft, lain, lair, lait, lane, lang, lant, lare, lari, larn, late, lati, leaf, lean, lear, leat, left, leir, lena, leng, lent, liar, lief, lien, lier, life, lift, lige, lina, line, ling, lint, lira, lire, lite, nael, nagi, naif, naig, nail, nale, nare, natl, natr, neaf, neal, near, neat, neif, neti, ngai, nief, nife, nile, nirl, raft, rage, ragi, rail, rain, rait, rale, rane, rang, rant, rate, real, rean, refl, reft, regt, reif, rein, reit, rent, rgen, rial, riel, rife, rift, riga, rile, rine, ring, rita, rite, tael, taen, taig, tail, tain, tale, tali, tane, tang, tare, tari, tarn, teal, tean, tear, tega, teil, tela, teli, teng, tera, terf, tern, tiar, tien, tier, tige, tile, tine, ting, tire, tirl, trag, trie, trig, trin, trna
3 Letter Words for Faltering
aer, aft, age, agr, agt, ail, ain, air, ait, ale, alf, alg, aln, alt, ane, ant, are, arf, arg, arn, art, ate, ean, ear, eat, efl, eft, eir, ela, elf, eli, elt, eng, enl, era, erf, erg, ern, ert, eta, fag, fan, far, fat, fei, fen, fer, fet, fgn, fie, fig, fil, fin, fir, fit, flt, fra, frg, fri, frt, gal, gan, gar, gat, gel, gen, ger, get, gie, gif, gin, git, glt, gra, grf, gte, ife, ign, ile, inf, ing, int, ira, ire, ita, lag, lai, lan, lar, lat, lea, leg, lei, ler, let, lie, lif, lig, lin, lir, lit, lnr, ltr, nae, naf, nag, nar, nat, nea, nef, neg, nei, net, nie, nig, nil, nit, raf, rag, rai, ran, rat, rea, ref, reg, rei, rel, ria, rie, rif, rig, rin, rit, rle, rna, rte, rti, tag, tai, tal, tan, tar, tea, tef, teg, tel, ten, ter, tfr, tgn, tie, tig, til, tin, tln, tlr, tng, tra, trf, tri
Definitions for Faltering
[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 Faltering
falterreel, flounder, hesitate, waver, wobble, totter, fluff, vacillate, halt, teeter, stammer, rock, quaver, lurch, scruple, break, fluctuate, stagger, shake, topple
Words nearby Faltering
falterfalsity, falstaff, falstaffian, falster, faltboat, falter, falun, falun gong, falwell, falx, falx cerebelli
Origin of Faltering
1300–50; Middle English falteren, of obscure origin; perhaps akin to Old Norse faltrast to bother with, be troubled with
Other words from Faltering
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 Faltering
C14: probably of Scandinavian origin; compare Icelandic faltrast
Synonyms for Faltering
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