Associations to the word «Faltering»

Wiktionary

FALTERING, verb. Present participle of falter
FALTERING, noun. Hesitancy

Dictionary definition

FALTERING, noun. The act of pausing uncertainly; "there was a hesitation in his speech".
FALTERING, adjective. Unsteady in speech or action.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats