Falter Synonyms and Antonyms

fôltər
To be irresolute in acting or doing
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. waver
  2. dither
  3. halt
  4. hesitate
  5. pause
  6. shilly-shally
  7. stagger
  8. vacillate
  9. wobble
To walk unsteadily
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. stumble
  2. hesitate
  3. reel
  4. stagger
  5. waver
  6. flounder
  7. vacillate
  8. totter
  9. stammer
  10. stutter
  11. lurch
  12. bobble
  13. bumble
  14. boggle
  15. err
  16. fail
  17. teeter
  18. shudder
  19. weave
  20. wobble
  21. tremble
Antonyms:
  1. continue
  2. persist
  3. stay
  4. endure
  5. remain
  6. maintain
The act of pausing uncertainly
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. hesitation
  2. waver
  3. mammer
  4. trillo
  5. faltering
Synonyms:
(Adjective)
  1. tremolant

Words Related to Falter

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Falter Sentence Examples

  • Hearing the whole truth makes me falter a bit when I think about what happened.

  • He didn't falter, and when his lips met hers, she melted in his arms.

  • Do not falter, but have confidence when you go into an interview.

  • As she was overcome with anxiety while giving a speech, the crowd heard her voice falter.

  • If they put a gun to my grandson, I'd falter in a minute.

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