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All wavering synonyms

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adjective wavering

  • indecisive — characterized by indecision, as persons; irresolute; undecided.
  • uncertain — not definitely ascertainable or fixed, as in time of occurrence, number, dimensions, or quality.
  • undecided — not decided or determined.
  • vacillating — not resolute; wavering; indecisive; hesitating: an ineffectual, vacillating person.
  • uncommitted — not committed, especially not pledged or bound to a specific cause, candidate, or course of action: uncommitted delegates; uncommitted reserves.
  • irresolute — not resolute; doubtful; infirm of purpose; vacillating.
  • fluctuating — to change continually; shift back and forth; vary irregularly: The price of gold fluctuated wildly last month.
  • hesitating — to be reluctant or wait to act because of fear, indecision, or disinclination: She hesitated to take the job.
  • variable — apt or liable to vary or change; changeable: variable weather; variable moods.
  • waffling — to talk foolishly or without purpose; idle away time talking.
  • fickle — Changing frequently, esp. as regards one's loyalties, interests, or affection.
  • unstable — not stable; not firm or firmly fixed; unsteady.
  • unsteady — not steady or firm; unstable; shaky: an unsteady hand.
  • unsure — not certain or confident: He arrived at the party unsure of his welcome.
  • flickering — to burn unsteadily; shine with a wavering light: The candle flickered in the wind and went out.
  • shaky — tending to shake or tremble.
  • trembling — to shake involuntarily with quick, short movements, as from fear, excitement, weakness, or cold; quake; quiver.
  • quivering — the act or state of quivering; a tremble or tremor.
  • shaking — an act or instance of shaking, rocking, swaying, etc.
  • wobbling — that wobbles or causes to wobble.
  • vacillant — wavering; hesitant; indecisive; vacillating.
  • changing — not remaining the same; transient
  • oscillating — Moving in a repeated back-and-forth motion.

noun wavering

  • fluctuation — continual change from one point or condition to another.
  • vacillation — an act or instance of vacillating.
  • indecisiveness — characterized by indecision, as persons; irresolute; undecided.
  • irresolution — lack of resolution; lack of decision or purpose; vacillation.
  • uncertainty — the state of being uncertain; doubt; hesitancy: His uncertainty gave impetus to his inquiry.
  • indecision — inability to decide.
  • hesitation — the act of hesitating; a delay due to uncertainty of mind or fear: His hesitation cost him the championship.
  • hesitancy — hesitation; indecision or disinclination.
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