Associations to the word «Stuttering»

Wiktionary

STUTTERING, noun. A speech disorder in which the flow of speech is disrupted by involuntary repetitions and prolongations of sounds, syllables, words or phrases, and by involuntary silent pauses or blocks in which the stutterer is unable to produce sounds.
STUTTERING, noun. An instance of stuttering.
STUTTERING, verb. Present participle of stutter
STUTTERING, adjective. That stutters.
STUTTERING, adjective. (figuratively) Hesitant.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.