Faltering and Stutter

Faltering

Faltering noun - A state or an instance of temporary inaction because of uncertainty about the right course of action.

Stutter is a synonym for faltering. In some cases you can use "Stutter" instead the word "Faltering" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: falter, faltered

Stutter

Stutter noun - A speech disorder involving hesitations and involuntary repetitions of certain sounds.
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Synonyms for Stutter

Faltering is a synonym for stutter in hesitancy topic. You can use "Faltering" instead a noun "Stutter".

Nearby Words: stuttering, stuttered, stutterer
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