Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb vacillate
1 of 2 senses of vacillate
Sense 1
hover, vacillate
=> shillyshally
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb vacillate
1 of 2 senses of vacillate
Sense 1
hover, vacillate
=> shillyshally
Entailment of verb vacillate
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb vacillate
2 senses of vacillate
Sense 1
hover, vacillate
=> hesitate, waver, waffle
Sense 2
fluctuate, vacillate, waver
=> swing
Familiarity of verb vacillate
vacillate used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb vacillate
Sense 1
hover, vacillate
=> hesitate, waver, waffle
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Sense 2
fluctuate, vacillate, waver
=> swing
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Overview of verb vacillate
The verb vacillate has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. hover, vacillate -- (be undecided about something)
2. fluctuate, vacillate, waver -- (move in an unstable manner)
Overview of adj vacillating
The adj vacillating has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. vacillant, vacillating, wavering -- (uncertain in purpose or action)
Antonyms of adj vacillating
1 sense of vacillating
Sense 1
vacillant, vacillating, wavering
INDIRECT (VIA irresolute) -> resolute
Similarity of adj vacillating
1 sense of vacillating
Sense 1
vacillant, vacillating, wavering
=> irresolute (vs. resolute)
Attributes of adj vacillating
Familiarity of adj vacillating
vacillating used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1)
Grep of adj vacillating
vacillating
Overview of verb vacillate
The verb vacillate has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. hover, vacillate -- (be undecided about something)
2. fluctuate, vacillate, waver -- (move in an unstable manner)
Overview of adj vacillating
The adj vacillating has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. vacillant, vacillating, wavering -- (uncertain in purpose or action)
vacillating definition
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