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Bookmark or Share- FALTER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionaryto lose strength or purpose and stop, or almost stop: The dinner party conversation faltered for a moment. Her friends never faltered in their belief in her. Nickie's voice faltered and he stopped speaking. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Hesitating. backward. broken English. dilly-dally. ditherer. haltingly. hang back.
- FALTER | definition in the Cambridge English DictionaryMeaning of falter in English. falter. verb [ I ] us / ˈfɑːl.tɚ / uk / ˈfɒl.tə r/ falter verb [I] (STOP) Add to word list. to lose strength or purpose and stop, or almost stop: The dinner party conversation faltered for a moment. Her friends never faltered in their belief in her. Nickie's voice faltered and he stopped speaking.
- falter verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes ...verb. /ˈfɔltər/ Verb Forms. [intransitive] to become weaker or less effective synonym waver The economy shows no signs of faltering. Her courage never faltered. Take your English to the next level. The Oxford Learner’s Thesaurus explains the difference between groups of similar words.
- Falter Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster1. a. : to walk unsteadily : stumble. the … stranger falters out of the thicket and drops to his knees Dudley Fitts. b. : to give way : totter. could feel my legs faltering. : to move waveringly or hesitatingly. forced to bail out of faltering airplanes over the Alps Nat'l Geographic. 2. : to speak brokenly or weakly : stammer. her voice faltered.
- FALTER definition in American English | Collins English Dictionary1. intransitive verb. If something falters, it loses power or strength in an uneven way, or no longer makes much progress. Normal life is at a standstill, and the economy is faltering. 2. intransitive verb. If you falter, you lose your confidence and stop doing something or start making mistakes.
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