DITHERING Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word dithering. (close relations)
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| dawdling | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • the deliberate act of delaying and playing instead of working | ||||||
| doubt | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the state of being unsure of something • uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something verb • consider unlikely • lack confidence in | ||||||
| faltering | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • the act of pausing uncertainly adjective satellite • unsteady in speech or action | ||||||
| hesitating | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • lacking decisiveness of character; unable to act or decide quickly or firmly | ||||||
| indecisive | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • characterized by lack of decision and firmness • not definitely settling something adjective satellite • not clearly defined | ||||||
| stalling | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • a tactic used to mislead or delay | ||||||
| uncertain | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • lacking or indicating lack of confidence or assurance • not established beyond doubt; still undecided or unknown • not established or confirmed • not certain to occur; not inevitable adjective satellite • subject to change • not consistent or dependable • ambiguous (especially in the negative) | ||||||
| unsure | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • lacking self-confidence • lacking or indicating lack of confidence or assurance | ||||||
| vacillating | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • uncertain in purpose or action | ||||||
| wavering | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • indecision in speech or action • the quality of being unsteady and subject to changes adjective satellite • uncertain in purpose or action | ||||||
| procrastinating | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • postpone doing what one should be doing • postpone or delay needlessly | ||||||
| flap | verbv | |||||
noun • any broad thin and limber covering attached at one edge; hangs loose or projects freely • an excited state of agitation • the motion made by flapping up and down • a movable piece of tissue partly connected to the body • a movable airfoil that is part of an aircraft wing; used to increase lift or drag verb • move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion • to flutter noisily when moved by the wind • move with a thrashing motion • move with a flapping motion • make a fuss; be agitated • pronounce with a flap, of alveolar sounds | ||||||
| pother | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • an excited state of agitation verb • make upset or troubled • make a fuss; be agitated | ||||||
| fuss | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • an excited state of agitation • an angry disturbance • a quarrel about petty points • a rapid active commotion verb • worry unnecessarily or excessively • care for like a mother | ||||||
| tizzy | nounn | |||||
noun • an excited state of agitation | ||||||
