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- DictionaryVac·il·late/ˈvasəˌlāt/
verb
- 1. alternate or waver between different opinions or actions; be indecisive: "I had for a time vacillated between teaching and journalism"
VACILLATE meaning: 1. to be uncertain what to do, or to change often between two opinions: 2. to be uncertain what to…. Learn more.
verb. be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action. synonyms: hover, oscillate, vibrate. see more. verb. move or sway in a rising and falling or wavelike pattern. “the line on the monitor vacillated ” synonyms: fluctuate, waver. fluctuate. cause to fluctuate or move in a wavelike pattern. see more.
Definition of vacillate verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
6 days ago · to waver in mind or opinion; be indecisive or irresolute. His tendency to vacillate makes him a poor leader. 2. to sway unsteadily; waver; totter; stagger. 3. to oscillate or fluctuate. SYNONYMS 1. hesitate. See waver 1. 2.
4 days ago · [formal] She vacillates between studying economics and languages. We cannot vacillate on the question of the party's leadership. Synonyms: waver, hesitate, dither [mainly British], haver More Synonyms of vacillate. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Collins. Apps. English Quiz. Confusables.
Vacillate definition: to waver in mind or opinion; be indecisive or irresolute. See examples of VACILLATE used in a sentence.
Apr 13, 2024 · ( intransitive) To swing indecisively from one course of action or opinion to another. Synonyms [ edit] (to sway from one side to the other): stagger. (to swing indecisively): blow hot and cold, waffle. Related terms [ edit] vacillant. vacillating. vacillation. vacillatory. Translations [ edit] ± to sway unsteadily from one side to the other.
