Definition of vacillating

"vacillating" in the verb sense

1. hover, vibrate, vacillate, oscillate

be undecided about something waver between conflicting positions or courses of action

"He oscillates between accepting the new position and retirement"

2. fluctuate, vacillate, waver

move or sway in a rising and falling or wavelike pattern

"the line on the monitor vacillated"

"vacillating" in the adjective sense

1. vacillant, vacillating, wavering

uncertain in purpose or action

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Quotations for vacillating

Surely man is a being wonderfully vain, changeable, and vacillating. [ Montaigne ]

vacillating in Scrabble®

The word vacillating is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 17

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters vacillating:

VACILLATING
(162)
VACILLATING
(162)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (18 words)

aclinal, alginic, alicant, aviatic, calling, calving, gallant, glacial, intagli, lacinia, lilting, tailing, tilling, vaginal, valiant, vanilla, vialing, villain

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word vacillating

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In vacillating

VACILLATING
(162)
VACILLATING
(162)
VACILLATING
(108)
VACILLATING
(108)
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VANILLA
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VILLAIN
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CALLING
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ALICANT
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LACINIA
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vacillating in Words With Friends™

The word vacillating is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 23

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters vacillating:

VACILLATING
(261)
VACILLATING
(261)
VACILLATING
(261)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (18 words)

aclinal, alginic, alicant, aviatic, calling, calving, gallant, glacial, intagli, lacinia, lilting, tailing, tilling, vaginal, valiant, vanilla, vialing, villain

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word vacillating

VACILLATING
(261)
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(261)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In vacillating

VACILLATING
(261)
VACILLATING
(261)
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(261)
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(150)
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(150)
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Words containing the sequence vacillating

Words that start with vacillating (2 words)

Words with vacillating in them (1 word)

Words that end with vacillating (1 word)

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