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waveringly

/ˈweɪvərɪŋli/ adverb · British & US

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What does waveringly mean?

adverb

In a wavering or unsteady manner; uncertainly or hesitantly.

Example

"She spoke waveringly, unsure of what to say next."

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Etymologically related

wavering vacillate hesitate doubt

Synonyms for waveringly

hesitantly uncertainly unsteadily vacillatingly doubtfully tentatively

Antonyms of waveringly

confidently decisively firmly

Rhymes with waveringly

waveringly shiveringly quiveringly stirringly