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Faltering (Noun)

Meaning

The act of pausing uncertainly; "there was a hesitation in his speech".

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Examples

  • The faltering in her voice revealed her true emotions.
  • There was a noticeable faltering in his footsteps as he approached the edge of the cliff.
  • During the presentation, the speaker's faltering was evident in her pauses and incorrect words.
  • The athlete's performance was marked by a few moments of faltering, allowing her opponent to catch up.
  • The candidate's faltering during the job interview raised doubts about his qualifications.

Synonyms

  • Hesitation
  • Waver
  • Falter

Hypernyms

  • Pause

Related Words

  • Falter (verb)
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