Hawing

Synonyms for "hawing" (18 found)

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Closest matches (4)

Verb(4 words)
ditheringfalterfillerfiller utterance

Strong matches (5)

Verb(5 words)

Related words (9)

Verb(9 words)

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

8 entries
commercecommunication actdriving commandretail tradespeech actspeech soundverbal behaviorvocalization

More specific

8 entries
door to door sellingfalteringfiller utteranceleft turn commandpausingstallingstreet vendingvocal filler

Collocations

11 entries
falterhesitatehesitation markerlinguistic hesitationspeech hesitationstallstreet vendingvacillateverbal fillerverbal hesitationwaffer

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

4 entries

Sample sentences

6 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

That's why he keeps pausing and hemming and hawing.

Source: tatoeba (5123981)

Stop humming and hawing!

Source: tatoeba (10551433)

Stop hemming and hawing around.

Source: tatoeba (10551695)

Stop hemming and hawing.

Source: tatoeba (10551696)

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