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Faltering vs Halting - What's the difference?

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As verbs the difference between faltering and halting

is that faltering is present participle of lang=en while halting is present participle of lang=en.

As a noun faltering

is hesitancy.

As an adjective halting is

prone to pauses or breaks; hesitant; broken.

faltering

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    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • hesitancy
  • * {{quote-news, year=2009, date=March 29, author=Barry Unsworth, title=Never Far From Despair, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=But it is the doubt thrown on the prospect of arrival, the falterings of purpose and belief, the renewals of hope that give the novel its drive and energy. }}

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    halting

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • prone to pauses or breaks; hesitant; broken
    • his halting speech
    her halting steps

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