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Uncertain or hesitant in one's position or decision
“Nietzsche was also dealing with a number of internal conflicts at the time, one of which was his wavering faith in religious dogma.”
Physically shaking or unsteady
“The ladder on which we climbed to this platform scrapes against the wavering structure, and I wonder how we'll get down if the ladder falls.”
Constantly or regularly changing in state or level
“These meetings had some influence in bringing about the firm stand taken by manufacturers in the face of the wavering market.”
Showing or feeling insecurity or uncertainty
Easily anxious or frightened
Feeling worried and uneasy
Ailing, not in the best of health
A state of indecision or hesitancy
“He moved to the seminary of Issy-les-Moulineux outside Paris, where his study of philosophy began to bring about his wavering in religious faith.”
A reluctance or lack of enthusiasm
Being in a state of regular or constant change
The quality of being unstable
A feeling that one does not know the truthfulness, or trustworthiness of someone or something
The quality of being unsteady or unbalanced
An instance of shaking or trembling
Present participle for to hesitate or be undecided between two opinions or courses of action
“It is therefore odd to watch him waver and wobble over an issue that is not only outrageously unjust to Indian cricketers, but also flagrantly illegal.”
Present participle for to flutter or move in a quivering or undulating way
“His huge black cloak started to waver in the wind and slowly he turned around.”
Present participle for to falter or become unsteady
“The deafening sound jolts him as the building starts to waver around them.”
Present participle for to flicker or shine unsteadily or as if about to be extinguished
“The lights begin to waver and he closes his eyes as two tears draw a glistening trail down his cheeks.”
Present participle for to take or perform in turns, changing back and forth or in succession
Present participle for to briefly stop or interrupt an action
Present participle for to hesitate or be reluctant to do something (that one thinks may be wrong)
Present participle for to suddenly spring or flinch back in fear, horror, or disgust
Present participle for to change direction as a result of entering a different medium
Present participle for to have doubts or suspicions about
Present participle for to yield or lose one's resolve
(of one's voice) Present participle for to speak haltingly
Present participle for to physically give way under force or pressure
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