Vacillant

//ˈvæsɪlənt// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    That vacillates; wavering; fluctuating; not constant archaic
Adjective
  1. 1
    uncertain in purpose or action wordnet

Synonyms

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vacillatingvacillatingwavering

Etymology

From Latin vacillans, present participle of vacillare. Compare French vacillant. See vacillate.

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