teeters Synonyms

teeters Meaning

teeters

waver sense 1, seesaw sense 2b, to move unsteadily, waver, vacillate, seesaw entry 2 sense 2, seesaw

teeters Sentence Examples

  1. The acrobat teetered precariously on the high wire, balancing with ease.
  2. The loose brick teetered on the edge of the wall, threatening to fall at any moment.
  3. My emotions teetered between joy and sadness as I watched my child take their first steps.
  4. The elderly gentleman teetered as he walked down the icy street, his cane providing little support.
  5. The economy teetered on the brink of collapse, with inflation soaring and unemployment rising.
  6. The boat teetered in the choppy waters, its passengers clinging to the railings for safety.
  7. The argument teetered on the edge of becoming physical, the tension palpable in the air.
  8. The situation teetered between stability and chaos, with the smallest provocation threatening to tip the balance.
  9. The ballerina teetered gracefully en pointe, her movements both delicate and powerful.
  10. The tightrope walker teetered on a thin wire high above the ground, a symbol of both daring and risk.

FAQs About the word teeters

waver sense 1, seesaw sense 2b, to move unsteadily, waver, vacillate, seesaw entry 2 sense 2, seesaw

rocks,falters, totters, trembles, wobbles, shudders, wavers, vibrates,shakes, lurches

decides, continues, plunges (in), stirs, dives (in), budges,advances,

The acrobat teetered precariously on the high wire, balancing with ease.

The loose brick teetered on the edge of the wall, threatening to fall at any moment.

My emotions teetered between joy and sadness as I watched my child take their first steps.

The elderly gentleman teetered as he walked down the icy street, his cane providing little support.