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WAVERED

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 10 meanings of the word Wavered.

Wavered - as a noun

Someone who communicates by waving

The act of pausing uncertainly

Example: "There was a hesitation in his speech"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
falter9faltering13hesitation13

The act of moving back and forth

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
flicker16flutter10

Wavered - as a verb

Pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness

Example: "Authorities hesitate to quote exact figures"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hesitate11waffle15
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Be unsure or weak

Example: "Their enthusiasm is faltering"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
falter9

Move hesitatingly, as if about to give way

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
falter9

Move or sway in a rising and falling or wavelike pattern

Example: "The line on the monitor vacillated"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fluctuate14vacillate14

Move back and forth very rapidly

Example: "The candle flickered"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
flicker16flitter10flutter10quiver18

Sway from side to side

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
weave11

Give off unsteady sounds, alternating in amplitude or frequency

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
quaver18

Example Sentences

"Her confidence wavered when she saw the size of the crowd."
"The soldier's determination never wavered, even under the most difficult circumstances."
"I wavered between ordering pizza or pasta for dinner."
"His voice wavered with uncertainty as he delivered the bad news."
"The politician's support among voters wavered after the scandal broke."
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Word Game Points

Is WAVERED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, wavered is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

WAVERED has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is WAVERED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, wavered is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
WAVERED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is WAVERED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, wavered is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
WAVERED has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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