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vacillating

/ˈvæs.ɪ.leɪ.tɪŋ/

Tradução: Descreve uma pessoa que é indecisa ou que hesita entre opiniões ou ações diferentes; também pode indicar algo instável ou inconstante., Verbo usado para indicar hesitação ou indecisão entre opiniões, escolhas ou linhas de ação diferentes; também pode significar oscilar ou vacilar.

2 verbetes

Relações da palavra

adjective

/ˈvæs.ɪ.leɪ.tɪŋ/C2formal
  • ptDescreve uma pessoa que é indecisa ou que hesita entre opiniões ou ações diferentes; também pode indicar algo instável ou inconstante.

Describes someone who is indecisive or wavering between different opinions or actions.

  1. Uncertain in purpose or actionC1formal

    Characterized by indecision or wavering between different opinions or courses of action.

    ptIndeciso

    • His vacillating leadership left the team confused about the project's direction.
    • She was vacillating between accepting the job offer and staying at her current position.
    • The vacillating weather made it difficult to plan the outdoor event.

    Sinônimosambivalentditheringindecisiveirresolutetentativeuncertainundecidedwavering

    Antônimosdecideddecisivedeterminedfirmresolutesteadfastunwavering

Formas
  • more vacillating comparative form
  • most vacillating superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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verb

vacillate/ˈvæs.ɪ.leɪt/C2formal
  • ptVerbo usado para indicar hesitação ou indecisão entre opiniões, escolhas ou linhas de ação diferentes; também pode significar oscilar ou vacilar.

A verb used to indicate the act of wavering or being indecisive between different opinions, choices, or courses of action.

  1. To waver in opinion or decisionC1formal

    To be indecisive; to alternate between different opinions or choices.

    ptVacilar

    • She vacillated between accepting the job offer and staying at her current position.
    • The committee vacillated on the budget proposal for weeks.
    • He vacillates constantly, making it hard to plan anything.

    Sinônimosalternateditherequivocatefluctuatehesitateoscillateseesawswayteeterwaver

    Antônimosdecidedetermineperseverepersistresolvesteadfast

  2. To fluctuate or move back and forthC1formal

    To physically or metaphorically move between two states or positions.

    ptOscilar

    • The stock market vacillated wildly throughout the day.
    • Her mood vacillated between joy and despair.
    • The pendulum vacillated slowly before coming to a stop.

    Sinônimosalternatefluctuateoscillateseesawswayswingteeterundulatevarywaver

    Antônimosdecidepersistresolvesettle

Formas
  • vacillated past participle
  • vacillated past simple
  • vacillating present participle
  • vacillates third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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Generated by language models and not human-verified: definitions, examples, levels and translations may contain errors.