vacillation Synonyms

vacillation Meaning

Wordnet

vacillation (n)

indecision in speech or action

changing location by moving back and forth

Webster

vacillation (n.)

The act of vacillating; a moving one way and the other; a wavering.

FAQs About the word vacillation

indecision in speech or action, changing location by moving back and forthThe act of vacillating; a moving one way and the other; a wavering.

hesitation, hesitancy, hesitance, pause, deliberation, faltering,indecision, wavering, wobbling, wabbling

firmness, certitude, resolution, resolution, certitude, determination, firmness,determination, confidence, certainty

The politician's vacillation on the issue alienated both sides of the divide.

The student's constant vacillation between studying and procrastinating hindered his progress.

The jury's vacillation in reaching a verdict prolonged the trial indefinitely.

The weather forecast's vacillation between rain and sunshine left everyone uncertain.