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All waffling synonyms

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adjective waffling

  • palaverous — a conference or discussion.
  • yoyo — a spoollike toy consisting of two thick wooden, plastic, or metal disks connected by a dowel pin in the center to which a string is attached, one end being looped around the player's finger so that the toy can be spun out and reeled in by wrist motion.
  • betwixt and between — in an intermediate, indecisive, or middle position
  • circumlocutory — a roundabout or indirect way of speaking; the use of more words than necessary to express an idea.
  • astraddle — with a leg on either side of something
  • longwinded — Alternative spelling of long-winded.
  • yo-yo — a spoollike toy consisting of two thick wooden, plastic, or metal disks connected by a dowel pin in the center to which a string is attached, one end being looped around the player's finger so that the toy can be spun out and reeled in by wrist motion.
  • weak-minded — having or showing a lack of mental firmness; irresolute; vacillating.
  • unconcluded — to bring to an end; finish; terminate: to conclude a speech with a quotation from the Bible.
  • variable — apt or liable to vary or change; changeable: variable weather; variable moods.
  • indecisive — characterized by indecision, as persons; irresolute; undecided.
  • unresolved — firm in purpose or intent; determined.
  • diffuse — to pour out and spread, as a fluid.
  • in arrearsin arrears, behind or late, especially in payment: She was three months in arrears on her mortgage and credit card payments. Also, Chiefly Law, in arrear.
  • hot and cold — (Idiomatic) Ambivalent; having conflicting emotions.
  • varying — to change or alter, as in form, appearance, character, or substance: to vary one's methods.
  • up for grabs — to seize suddenly or quickly; snatch; clutch: He grabbed me by the collar.
  • yellow-bellied — having a yellow abdomen or underside.
  • irresolute — not resolute; doubtful; infirm of purpose; vacillating.
  • unsolved — to find the answer or explanation for; clear up; explain: to solve the mystery of the missing books.
  • weak-kneed — yielding readily to opposition, pressure, intimidation, etc.
  • diffusive — tending to diffuse; characterized by diffusion.
  • wavering — to sway to and fro; flutter: Foliage wavers in the breeze.
  • changeful — often changing; inconstant; variable
  • on the fence — a barrier enclosing or bordering a field, yard, etc., usually made of posts and wire or wood, used to prevent entrance, to confine, or to mark a boundary.
  • unfixed — to render no longer fixed; unfasten; detach; loosen; free.
  • inconstant — not constant; changeable; fickle; variable: an inconstant friend.
  • dithering — a trembling; vibration.
  • pendent — hanging or suspended: a pendent lamp.
  • unsettled — not settled; not fixed or stable; without established order; unorganized; disorganized: an unsettled social order; still unsettled in their new home.
  • undecided — not decided or determined.
  • wimpy — of, relating to, or characteristic of a wimp.

noun waffling

  • weasel word — a word used to temper the forthrightness of a statement; a word that makes one's views equivocal, misleading, or confusing.
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