Falter - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈfɔːltər|
Brit.
|ˈfɔːltə|
noun
verb
- be unsure or weak (syn: waver)
- walk unsteadily (syn: bumble, stumble)
- speak haltingly (syn: bumble, stammer, stutter)
Their enthusiasm is faltering
- move hesitatingly, as if about to give way (syn: waver)- walk unsteadily (syn: bumble, stumble)
- speak haltingly (syn: bumble, stammer, stutter)
The speaker faltered when he saw his opponent enter the room
Extra examples
The business was faltering due to poor management.
Their initial optimism has faltered.
Her steps began to falter.
I felt my legs faltering.
The economy is showing signs of faltering.
My mother's grip upon the household never faltered.
Her voice faltered as she tried to thank him.
'I can't,' she faltered.
We must not falter in our resolve.
She faltered for a moment.
Their enthusiasm is faltering
The speaker faltered when he saw his opponent enter the room
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: falter
he/she/it: falters
present participle: faltering
past tense: faltered
past participle: faltered
I/you/we/they: falter
he/she/it: falters
present participle: faltering
past tense: faltered
past participle: faltered
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