Vacillated Synonyms and Antonyms

To change one's attitudes or policies, for example
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. wavered
  2. swung
Be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. wavered
  2. wobbled
  3. hesitated
  4. paused
  5. oscillated
  6. halted
  7. veered
  8. fluctuated
  9. tottered
  10. faltered
  11. teetered
  12. swayed
  13. shifted
  14. dawdled
  15. vibrated
  16. seesawed
  17. rocked
  18. dithered
  19. fluttered
  20. hovered
  21. alternated
Go back and forth
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. wavered
  2. tottered
  3. wobbled
  4. woven
  5. swayed
  6. teetered
Antonyms:
  1. stayed
  2. remained

Words Related to Vacillated

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.

Vacillated Sentence Examples

  • He vacillated between disbelief and agony.

  • The KPD has vacillated on many questions, and if you were to look into your own eyes you would see beams enough there.

  • In its early history it shared the fortunes of Byzantium, was taken by the satrap Otanes, vacillated long between the Lacedaemonian and the Athenian interests, and was at last bequeathed to the Romans by Attalus III.

  • The king, more ponderous and irresolute every day, vacillated MeetIng ol between Necker the liberal on one side and Marie Antoinette, whose feminine pride was opposed to any concessions, with the comte dArtois, a mischievous nobody who could neither choose a side nor stick to one, on the other.

  • Between the Feuillants and the Jacobins, the independents, incapable of keeping to any fixed programme, vacillated sometimes to the right, sometimes to the left.

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