wavering

3 definitions • 5 examples

losing strength, determination, or purpose, especially temporarily:

He spoke in a wavering voice, as if he were not sure of his ground.

His wavering resolve was strengthened when he received the call.

unable to decide which of two possibilities to choose:

It's the party's last attempt to persuade some of the nation's wavering voters to support them .

lack of ability to decide which of two possibilities to choose:

The most dangerous thing is indecisiveness, wavering, and compromise.

We don't want a lot of wavering; we want someone who knows their own mind.