Waver Definition & Meaning
waver
- noun
- someone who communicates by waving
- the act of pausing uncertainly; "there was a hesitation in his speech"
- the act of moving back and forth
- verb
- pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness; "Authorities hesitate to quote exact figures"
- be unsure or weak; "Their enthusiasm is faltering"
- move hesitatingly, as if about to give way
- move or sway in a rising and falling or wavelike pattern; "the line on the monitor vacillated"
- move back and forth very rapidly; "the candle flickered"
- sway to and fro
- give off unsteady sounds, alternating in amplitude or frequency
"Waver" in song lyrics
See how waver is used in real songs:
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"I'm a thug and a renogator, and a Southside hood waver"
H.A.W.K. f/ Trae — Make 'Em Feel It -
"You can't savour, do rap a favour be a waver"
Maestro Fresh Wes — Check My Vernacular -
"trampoline release liability waver"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with waver
Usage tips for "waver"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "waver" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for waver to find words that pair well.
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does waver mean?
- someone who communicates by waving the act of pausing uncertainly; "there was a hesitation in his speech" the act of moving back and forth pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness; "Authorities hesitate to quote exact figures" be unsure or weak; "Their enthusiasm is faltering" move hesitatingly, as if about to give way move or sway in a rising and falling or wavelike pattern; "the line on the monitor vacillated" move back and forth very rapidly
- What part of speech is waver?
- Waver is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does waver have?
- Waver has 10 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).