FALTERS - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

the act of pausing uncertainly

Example: there was a hesitation in his speech

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Verb

walk unsteadily

Example: The drunk man stumbled about

Meaning 3

Part of speech: Verb

move hesitatingly, as if about to give way

Meaning 4

Part of speech: Verb

be unsure or weak

Example: Their enthusiasm is faltering

Meaning 5

Part of speech: Verb

speak haltingly

Example: The speaker faltered when he saw his opponent enter the room