Definition of falter

"falter" in the noun sense

1. hesitation, waver, falter, faltering

the act of pausing uncertainly

"there was a hesitation in his speech"

"falter" in the verb sense

1. falter, waver

be unsure or weak

"Their enthusiasm is faltering"

2. falter, waver

move hesitatingly, as if about to give way

3. stumble, falter, bumble

walk unsteadily

"The drunk man stumbled about"

4. bumble, stutter, stammer, falter

speak haltingly

"The speaker faltered when he saw his opponent enter the room"

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Quotations for falter

Cowards falter, but danger is often overcome by those who nobly dare. [ Queen Elizabeth ]

falter in Scrabble®

The word falter is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 9

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters falter:

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falter in Words With Friends™

The word falter is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 10

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters falter:

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Words containing the sequence falter

Words with falter in them (3 words)

Words that end with falter (1 word)

Word Growth involving falter

Shorter words in falter

alter

fa

Longer words containing falter

faltered

falterer falterers

faltering falteringly unfalteringly

faltering falterings

faltering unfaltering unfalteringly

falters