Wavering Synonyms

To change one's attitudes or policies, for example
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. vacillating
  2. swinging
Said of persons
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. variable
Be unsure or weak
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. faltering
Give off unsteady sounds, alternating in amplitude or frequency
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. quavering
Indecision in speech or action
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. hesitation
  2. vacillation
The quality of being unsteady and subject to changes
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. fluctuation

Words Related to Wavering

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Wavering Sentence Examples

  • He came up on one elbow, his expression wavering between annoyed and hurt.

  • Wavering tribes went over to the mandi.

  • On the whole then Butler in personal conviction is an intuitionalist, wavering towards the idealism of his age; but in argument he is an empiricist, trying to reason every question as one of given facts.

  • Here, too, he showed his customary indecision, wavering between the two schools.

  • Wallace had made the error of risking a general engagement in place of retiring into the hills; to do this had, it is said, been his purpose, but Edward surprised him, and Wallace disappears from the leadership, while the wavering Robert Bruce appears in command, with the new bishop of St Andrews, Lamberton; Lord Soulis; and the younger Comyn, " the Red Comyn " of Badenoch.

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