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hesitation vs waver

waver vs hesitation

hesitation and waver both are nouns.

hesitation is not a verb while waver is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hesitation Yes No No No
waver Yes No Yes No
As nouns, hesitation and waver are synonyms defined as:
  • hesitation and waver: the act of pausing uncertainly
Other synonyms of hesitation include falter, faltering.
hesitation (noun) waver (noun)
the act of pausing uncertainly the act of moving back and forth
a certain degree of unwillingness the act of pausing uncertainly
indecision in speech or action someone who communicates by waving
hesitation (verb) waver (verb)
give off unsteady sounds, alternating in amplitude or frequency
sway from side to side
move or sway in a rising and falling or wavelike pattern
move back and forth very rapidly
move hesitatingly, as if about to give way
pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness
be unsure or weak
Difference between hesitation and waver

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