Thesaurus / dithered
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synonyms for dithered
- convulse
- disturb
- jolt
- rattle
- rock
- roil
- shudder
- sway
- swing
- upset
- wave
- agitate
- brandish
- bump
- chatter
- churn
- commove
- concuss
- discompose
- disquiet
- dither
- dodder
- flap
- flicker
- flit
- flitter
- flourish
- fluctuate
- flutter
- jar
- jerk
- jog
- joggle
- jounce
- move
- oscillate
- palpitate
- perturb
- quail
- quake
- quaver
- reel
- ruffle
- shimmer
- shimmy
- shiver
- stagger
- succuss
- totter
- tremor
- vibrate
- waggle
- water
- whip
- wobble
- set in motion
- stir up
- flutter
- quiver
- shudder
- vibrate
- dither
- freeze
- palpitate
- quake
- quaver
- tremor
- wave
- be cold
- have the quivers
- have the shakes
- careen
- falter
- lurch
- reel
- shake
- teeter
- wobble
- alternate
- dither
- halt
- hesitate
- overlap
- pitch
- stammer
- step
- sway
- swing
- topple
- totter
- vacillate
- waver
- wheel
- zigzag
- titubate
- whiffle
- dither
- fluctuate
- oscillate
- seesaw
- waffle
- waver
- alternate
- change
- hedge
- hesitate
- hover
- pause
- reel
- rock
- stagger
- straddle
- sway
- swing
- be indecisive
- be irresolute
- change mind
- fence-straddle
- hem and haw
- pussyfoot around
- run hot and cold
- shilly-shally
- whiffle
- yo-yo
- dither
- falter
- fluctuate
- hedge
- hesitate
- oscillate
- pause
- quiver
- seesaw
- shake
- sway
- teeter
- tremble
- vacillate
- vary
- waffle
- wobble
- change
- deliberate
- dilly-dally
- flicker
- halt
- palter
- reel
- stagger
- totter
- trim
- undulate
- wave
- weave
- yo-yo
- be irresolute
- be unable to decide
- blow hot and cold
- hem and haw
- pussyfoot around
- run hot and cold
- whiffle
- dither
- falter
- hobble
- limp
- pause
- stagger
- stammer
- stumble
- vacillate
- waver
- be defective
- shilly-shally
- whiffle
- wiggle-waggle
- balk
- dither
- falter
- pause
- ponder
- stumble
- waffle
- waver
- alternate
- balance
- dally
- debate
- defer
- delay
- demur
- dillydally
- doubt
- equivocate
- flounder
- fluctuate
- fumble
- hang
- hedge
- hover
- linger
- oscillate
- pussyfoot
- scruple
- seesaw
- shift
- shrink
- stammer
- stop
- straddle
- stutter
- swerve
- tergiversate
- vacillate
- weigh
- be irresolute
- be reluctant
- be unwilling
- blow hot and cold
- hang back
- hem and haw
- hold back
- hold off
- pull back
- shy away
- sit on fence
- think about
- think twice
antonyms for dithered
MOST RELEVANT
- continue
- persist
- advance
- agree
- do well
- expedite
- face
- go
- go along
- hasten
- hurry
- meet
- remain
- rush
- stay
- attack
- carry on
- go ahead
- persevere
- resolve
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
How to use dithered in a sentence
Walter and Carl looked at one another inquiringly; the others dithered helplessly.
HUNTER PATROLHENRY BEAM PIPER AND JOHN J. MCGUIREHe could hardly nod his ugly head for the trembling of his body, and I fairly dithered as I knelt on him.
THE YEOMAN ADVENTURERGEORGE W. GOUGHHe stood before the giant, wall-sized glassed-in refrigerator and dithered over the energy-drinks.
MAKERSCORY DOCTOROWShe dithered for a moment, then stepped back toward the kitchen and the stairwell.
SOMEONE COMES TO TOWN, SOMEONE LEAVES TOWNCORY DOCTOROWHe kept the centre of the road, and accelerated his engine till the car dithered and vibrated from end to end.
KING OF RANLEIGHF. S. (FREDERICK SADLIER) BRERETON