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Vacillation (Noun)

Meaning 1

Indecision in speech or action.

Classification

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

Synonyms

  • Hesitation
  • Wavering

Hypernyms

  • Indecision
  • Irresolution

Related Words

  • Vacillate (verb)

Meaning 2

Changing location by moving back and forth.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Examples

  • The ship's captain was known for his vacillation between the two ports, never staying in one place for too long, much to the frustration of the crew and passengers.
  • The frequent change in plans led to a lot of vacillation between destinations, making it difficult for the travel agency to solidify the itinerary.
  • The tourist's constant vacillation between visiting the beach and the city made for a disjointed and tiring trip.
  • The nomadic tribe's lifestyle involved much vacillation between different regions in search of better grazing and hunting grounds for their livestock.
  • The driver's vacillation between taking the highway or the scenic route added an extra hour to what was already a long road trip.

Synonyms

  • Swinging
  • Swing

Hypernyms

  • Movement
  • Motion

Related Words

  • Vacillate (verb)
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