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vacillating
/ˈvæsəˌleɪtɪŋ/
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What does vacillating mean?
verb
- present participle and gerund of vacillate
adjective
- Liable to vacillate.
noun
- Vacillation.
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IPA pronunciation
/ˈvæsəˌleɪtɪŋ/
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Her resolve, however, had been taken, and it seemed vacillating even to childishness to abandon it now, unless for graver reasons.
It was the same harsh voice, the same brow dimmed and wrinkled with tan, the same free, wild, and vacillating glance.
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Her casuistic responses which were asked for in two moral situations, verbally presented, Test XXI, were rather vacillating, but evidently sound.
Others again are so "reckless," so "don't care" disposed, that they treat me as fancy dictates, now friendly, now vacillating, and now inimical.
The stronger personality leads the weaker on by paths which the weaker knows not, upward he leads him, though his steps be slow and vacillating.