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Wavering vs Hesitant - What's the difference?

wavering | hesitant | Related terms |

As adjectives the difference between wavering and hesitant

is that wavering is fluctuating; being in doubt; undetermined; indecisive; uncertain; unsteady while hesitant is tending to hesitate, wait, or proceed with caution or reservation.

As a verb wavering

is present participle of lang=en.

As a noun wavering

is a state of fluctuation or indecision.

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

    hesitant

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Tending to hesitate, wait, or proceed with caution or reservation.
    • I am hesitant to recommend him as a manager because he has a short temper.

    Related terms

    * hesitance * hesitancy * hesitate * hesitation * hesitative

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