Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
waver
verb
/ˈweɪvər/
Definition
To move back and forth or to show uncertainty.
Examples
- She began to waver in her decision about moving to a new city.
- The flame of the candle wavered in the draft.
- His confidence started to waver as the competition grew fierce.
Meaning
Waver refers to the action of hesitating or being indecisive. It can also mean to fluctuate in direction or to fluctuate in opinion or decision.
Synonyms
- hesitate
- fluctuate
- vacillate
- oscillate
- falter
