FALTER as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • the act of pausing uncertainly
   
   Synonym(s)
   • faltering (what does faltering mean?)
   • hesitation (what does hesitation mean?)
   • waver (what does waver mean?)
   
   Usage Example(s)
   • there was a hesitation in his speech
   
   Hypernyms(s) falter is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • pause (what does pause mean?)
   
   Derived(s)
   • falter (what does falter mean?)
   • waver (what does waver mean?)
   • bumble (what does bumble mean?)
   • stutter (what does stutter mean?)
   • stammer (what does stammer mean?)
   • falter (what does falter mean?)
   • hesitate (what does hesitate mean?)
   • waver (what does waver mean?)
   • waffle (what does waffle mean?)
   • hesitate (what does hesitate mean?)
   • pause (what does pause mean?)

FALTER as VERB

1. Meaning
   • speak haltingly
   
   Synonym(s)
   • bumble (what does bumble mean?)
   • stammer (what does stammer mean?)
   • stutter (what does stutter mean?)
   
   Usage Example(s)
   • The speaker faltered when he saw his opponent enter the room
   
   Hypernyms(s) falter is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • talk (what does talk mean?)
   • speak (what does speak mean?)
   • utter (what does utter mean?)
   • mouth (what does mouth mean?)
   • verbalize (what does verbalize mean?)
   • verbalise (what does verbalise mean?)
   
   Derived(s)
   • hesitation (what does hesitation mean?)
   • waver (what does waver mean?)
   • falter (what does falter mean?)
   • faltering (what does faltering mean?)
   • stammerer (what does stammerer mean?)
   • stutterer (what does stutterer mean?)
   • stammer (what does stammer mean?)
   • stutter (what does stutter mean?)
   • stammerer (what does stammerer mean?)
   • stutterer (what does stutterer mean?)
   • stammer (what does stammer mean?)
   • stutter (what does stutter mean?)
2. Meaning
   • walk unsteadily
   
   Synonym(s)
   • bumble (what does bumble mean?)
   • stumble (what does stumble mean?)
   
   Usage Example(s)
   • The drunk man stumbled about
   
   Hypernyms(s) falter is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • walk (what does walk mean?)
   
   Derived(s)
   • lurch (what does lurch mean?)
   • stumble (what does stumble mean?)
   • stagger (what does stagger mean?)
3. Meaning
   • move hesitatingly, as if about to give way
   
   Synonym(s)
   • waver (what does waver mean?)
   
   Hypernyms(s) falter is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • move (what does move mean?)
   
   Derived(s)
   • waver (what does waver mean?)
   • flutter (what does flutter mean?)
   • flicker (what does flicker mean?)
   • hesitation (what does hesitation mean?)
   • waver (what does waver mean?)
   • falter (what does falter mean?)
   • faltering (what does faltering mean?)
4. Meaning
   • be unsure or weak
   
   Synonym(s)
   • waver (what does waver mean?)
   
   Usage Example(s)
   • Their enthusiasm is faltering
   
   Hypernyms(s) falter is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • hesitate (what does hesitate mean?)
   • waver (what does waver mean?)
   • waffle (what does waffle mean?)
   
   Derived(s)
   • waverer (what does waverer mean?)
   • vacillator (what does vacillator mean?)
   • hesitator (what does hesitator mean?)
   • hesitater (what does hesitater mean?)