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wavering vs indecision

indecision vs wavering

wavering and indecision both are nouns.

wavering is an adjective but indecision is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wavering Yes Yes No No
indecision Yes No No No
As nouns, indecision is a hypernym of wavering; that is, indecision is a word with a broader meaning than wavering:
  • wavering: indecision in speech or action
  • indecision: doubt concerning two or more possible alternatives or courses of action
Other hypernyms of wavering include indecisiveness, irresolution.
wavering (noun) indecision (noun)
the quality of being unsteady and subject to changes the trait of irresolution; a lack of firmness of character or purpose
indecision in speech or action doubt concerning two or more possible alternatives or courses of action
wavering (adjective) indecision (adjective)
uncertain in purpose or action
Difference between wavering and indecision

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