wavering

Meanings

• indecision in speech or action
• the quality of being unsteady and subject to changes
• pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness
• be unsure or weak
• move hesitatingly, as if about to give way
• move or sway in a rising and falling or wavelike pattern
• move back and forth very rapidly
• sway to and fro
• give off unsteady sounds, alternating in amplitude or frequency
• uncertain in purpose or action

Synonyms

falter, flicker, flitter, fluctuate, fluctuation, flutter, hesitate, hesitation, quaver, quiver, vacillant, vacillate, vacillating, vacillation, waffle, waver, weave