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Wavering vs Wagering - What's the difference?

wavering | wagering |

As verbs the difference between wavering and wagering

is that wavering is present participle of lang=en while wagering is present participle of wager.

As nouns the difference between wavering and wagering

is that wavering is a state of fluctuation or indecision while wagering is an amount wagered.

As an adjective wavering

is fluctuating; being in doubt; undetermined; indecisive; uncertain; unsteady.

wavering

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Fluctuating; being in doubt; undetermined; indecisive; uncertain; unsteady.

    • Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A state of fluctuation or indecision.
    • the waverings of politicians, trying to please everybody

    wagering

    English

    Verb

    (head)
    • He has been wagering half his wages weekly. (progressive)
    Certain wagering individuals would profit from the outcome. (adjectival)
    Carelessly wagering his allowance led him to ruin. (gerund)
    His repeated wagerings of his allowances led him to ruin. (gerundial noun)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An amount wagered.