falter
Meaning of falter
noun
Unsteadiness.
verb- To waver or be unsteady; to weaken or trail off.
- To stammer; to utter with hesitation, or in a weak and trembling manner.
- To fail in distinctness or regularity of exercise; said of the mind or of thought.
- To stumble.
- To lose faith or vigor; to doubt or abandon (a cause).
- To hesitate in purpose or action.
- To cleanse or sift, as barley.
Information about falter
- The plural form of falter is: falters.
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Hyphenation of falter
fal-ter
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- falter is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
falter synonyms
Meaning hesitation:
Meaning waver:
Meaning stumble:
Meaning bumble:
Translation of falter
- French: hésiter, bafouiller, bégayer, balbutier, bredouiller, cafouiller
- German: stottern, stammeln
- Portuguese: gaguejar, stötön
- Spanish: hesitar, tartamudear, gaguear
- Italian: balbettare
Words that rhyme with falter
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