Thesaurus / waver
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synonyms for waver
- 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
See also synonyms for: unwaveringly / unwavering / wavered / wavering
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BEST CURLING IRON: HAIR STYLING TOOLS TO CREATE THE CURLS YOU SEEK NO MATTER YOUR HAIR TYPEIRENA COLLAKUAUGUST 12, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCEHe steeled himself, for he had had his experience of woman's wiles; and his faith in masculine supremacy as a habit did not waver.
ANCESTORSGERTRUDE ATHERTONHe was rather gratified than otherwise to hear that Mr. Puffin had begun to waver in his ideas about celibacy.
THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME II (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLSLindsay seemed to waver; her glance went near enough to him to show her that his face had a red tinge of embarrassment.
HILDASARAH JEANETTE DUNCANShe drew back from me a little as I came; but her eyes did not waver from mine, and these lured me forward.
THE WORKS OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON, VOLUME XXIROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONBut now, to my surprise and horror, when I looked into the eye of my monitor, my own eye would not waver nor admit subjection!
THE WAY OF A MANEMERSON HOUGHNow as you are about to approach a part of our journey where fortitude is necessary, behold, you waver as a little child might.
ETIDORHPA OR THE END OF EARTH.JOHN URI LLOYDThe Crusaders on all sides begin to waver, and the infidels shout for joy.
WITH SPURS OF GOLDFRANCES NIMMO GREENECecil felt that every word he had spoken was good and true, and that he would not waver in his purpose for an instant.
SWORD AND GOWNGEORGE A. LAWRENCENow and then the standard would waver, but quickly its bearer would adjust it in the ring with an energetic jerk.
THE CONQUEST OF ROMEMATILDE SERAOWORDS RELATED TO WAVER
- be apprehensive of
- be curious
- be dubious
- be in a quandary
- be puzzled
- be uncertain
- be undetermined
- call in question
- challenge
- demur
- disbelieve
- discredit
- dispute
- distrust
- fear
- fluctuate
- give no credence
- harbor suspicion
- have qualms
- hesitate
- imagine
- impugn
- insinuate
- misdoubt
- misgive
- mistrust
- not buy
- query
- read differently
- scruple
- shilly-shally
- skepticize
- smell a rat
- surmise
- suspect
- take dim view of
- vacillate
- waver
- wonder at
- be puzzled
- called in question
- challenged
- demurred
- disbelieved
- discredited
- disputed
- distrusted
- feared
- fluctuated
- gave no credence
- had qualms
- harbored suspicion
- hesitated
- imagined
- impugned
- insinuated
- misdoubted
- misgived
- mistrusted
- not bought
- queried
- read differently
- scrupled
- shilly-shallied
- skepticized
- smelled a rat
- surmised
- suspected
- took dim view of
- vacillated
- was apprehensive of
- was curious
- was dubious
- was in a quandary
- was uncertain
- was undetermined
- wavered
- wondered at
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