faltering
13 points
English
9 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #44,538
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
the act of pausing uncertainly
adjective
unsteady in speech or action
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/fˈɔːltɝːɪŋ/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural falterings
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
the act of pausing uncertainly
unsteady in speech or action
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
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