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Definitions for Wavering
[1] to sway to and fro; flutter: Foliage wavers in the breeze.
[2] to flicker or quiver, as light: A distant beam wavered and then disappeared.
[3] become unsteady; begin to fail or give way: When she heard the news her courage wavered.
[4] to shake or tremble, as the hands or voice: Her voice wavered.
[5] to feel or show doubt, indecision, etc.; vacillate: He wavered in his determination.
[6] (of things) to fluctuate or vary: Prices wavered.
[7] to totter or reel: The earth quaked and the tower wavered.
[8] an act of wavering, fluttering, or vacillating.
[9] to be irresolute; hesitate between two possibilities
[10] to become unsteady
[11] to fluctuate or vary
[12] to move back and forth or one way and another
[13] (of light) to flicker or flash
[14] the act or an instance of wavering
Words related to Wavering
waverundecided, vacillating, variable, fluctuating, waffling, hesitating, fickle, unstable, unsteady, unsure
Words nearby Wavering
waverwavelet, wavell, wavellite, wavemeter, waveoff, waver, waverley, waves, wavey, wavy, waw
Origin of Wavering
11275–1325; Middle English (see wave, -er6); cognate with dialectal German wabern to move about, Old Norse vafra to toddle
Other words from Wavering
wa·ver·er , noun
wa·ver·ing·ly , adverb
non·wa·ver·ing , adjective
un·wa·vered , adjective
un·wa·ver·ing , adjective
un·wa·ver·ing·ly , adverb
Word origin for Wavering
C14: from Old Norse vafra to flicker; related to German wabern to move about
Synonyms for Wavering
changing, fluctuating, oscillating, vacillating, variable, waffling