Associations to the word «Falter»
Noun
- Stride
- Instant
- Tremble
- Courage
- Gaze
- Halt
- Resolve
- Voice
- Lip
- Tongue
- Accent
- Moment
- Covenant
- Pause
- Fail
- Faint
- Stumble
- Pursuer
- Shrink
- Macbeth
- Peril
- Sob
- Cornelia
- Kayla
- Shrinking
- Sneer
- Fell
- Freeman
- Trembling
- Wedge
- Polly
- Mcqueen
- Smile
- Milestone
- Why
- Tear
- Momentum
- Bye
- Rama
- Nor
- Dinah
- Grasp
- Klan
- Phoebe
- Fold
- Garion
- Footstep
- Donaldson
- Chanting
- Stern
- Embarrassment
- Shortage
- Faith
- Nell
Adjective
Wiktionary
FALTER, noun. Unsteadiness.
FALTER, verb. To waver or be unsteady.
FALTER, verb. (ambitransitive) To stammer; to utter with hesitation, or in a weak and trembling manner.
FALTER, verb. To fail in distinctness or regularity of exercise; said of the mind or of thought.
FALTER, verb. To stumble.
FALTER, verb. (figuratively) To lose faith or vigor; to doubt or abandon (a cause).
FALTER, verb. To hesitate in purpose or action.
FALTER, verb. To cleanse or sift, as barley.
Dictionary definition
FALTER, noun. The act of pausing uncertainly; "there was a hesitation in his speech".
FALTER, verb. Be unsure or weak; "Their enthusiasm is faltering".
FALTER, verb. Move hesitatingly, as if about to give way.
FALTER, verb. Walk unsteadily; "The drunk man stumbled about".
FALTER, verb. Speak haltingly; "The speaker faltered when he saw his opponent enter the room".
Wise words
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more
value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an
idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words,
but a great deal in a few.