⏸️halting

adjective
/ˈhɔːltɪŋ/

Meaning

slow and hesitant, especially due to lack of confidence

Example Sentences

She gave a halting reply during the interview.

Synonyms

hesitant, faltering, unsure, unsteady, stammering

Antonyms

confident, fluent, smooth

Collocations

halting voice, halting speech, halting reply, halting steps

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