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Synonyms & Antonyms of faltering
(Entry 1 of 3)
- when it's so clear that this is the right thing to do, there's no excuse for faltering
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adjectiveSynonyms & Antonyms of faltering (Entry 2 of 3)
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- doubtful,
- irresolute,
- questioning,
- uncertain,
- undecided,
- unsure,
- vacillating,
- wobbly
- (also wabbly)
- afraid,
- disinclined,
- dubious,
- hesitant,
- indisposed,
- loath
- (also loth or loathe),
- reluctant
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faltering
verbSynonyms & Antonyms of faltering (Entry 3 of 3)
- William Lloyd Garrison never once faltered in his demand that slavery be unconditionally abolished
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- the cut tree seemed to falter for a moment before crashing to the ground
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“Faltering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/faltering. Accessed 24 Sep. 2021.
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