haltingly (Meaning)

Wordnet

haltingly (r)

in a halting manner

Webster

haltingly (adv.)

In a halting or limping manner.

haltingly Sentence Examples

  1. The witness haltingly recounted the harrowing events of that fateful night.
  2. With trepidation, the child haltingly stepped onto the stage for her first performance.
  3. The elderly man haltingly climbed the stairs, his frail body protesting with each step.
  4. The victim haltingly described her attacker to the police, her voice trembling with fear.
  5. The haltingly delivered speech betrayed the speaker's anxiety and lack of confidence.
  6. The prisoner haltingly admitted his guilt, his words barely audible above a whisper.
  7. With haltingly irregular breaths, the dying man whispered his final words.
  8. The haltingly read poem evoked a profound silence in the audience.
  9. The new student haltingly introduced himself to the class, his voice barely a squeak.
  10. The injured hiker haltingly made her way back to the trailhead, pain evident in every step.

FAQs About the word haltingly

in a halting mannerIn a halting or limping manner.

falteringly, slowly, tentatively,hesitantly, hesitatingly,circumspectly, leisurely, designedly,deliberately, calculatingly

hurriedly, precipitately, hastily, cursorily, precipitously, rashly, headlong, headlong, precipitately, rashly

The witness haltingly recounted the harrowing events of that fateful night.

With trepidation, the child haltingly stepped onto the stage for her first performance.

The elderly man haltingly climbed the stairs, his frail body protesting with each step.

The victim haltingly described her attacker to the police, her voice trembling with fear.