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faltering

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Adjective — Weak, hesitant, or unsteady.

How to use faltering

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faltering voice faltering economy faltering steps

Etymology

From falter plus the suffix -ing.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “faltering” mean?

The word “faltering” means weak, hesitant, or unsteady. In plain terms, shaky, hesitant, or lacking confidence.

How do you use “faltering” in a sentence?

Here is “faltering” used in a sentence: “He gave a faltering speech, clearly nervous.”

What part of speech is “faltering”?

Depending on how it is used, “faltering” can be an adjective and a noun.

How many meanings does “faltering” have?

“Faltering” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: weak, hesitant, or unsteady.

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