vacillating

Speech parts

1. vacillating - Noun

2. vacillating - Adjective

3. vacillating - Verb

5. vacillating - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

of Vacillate

Inclined to fluctuate; wavering.

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Examples

A major Franco-Spanish fleet was lost at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805, prompting the vacillating king of Spain to reconsider his difficult alliance with Napoleon. Source: Internet

In Miss Julie, characterisation replaces plot as the predominant dramatic element (in contrast to melodrama and the well-made play) and the determining role of heredity and the environment on the "vacillating, disintegrated" characters is emphasized. Source: Internet

Polk was a strong proponent of immediate annexation, while Clay seemed more equivocal and vacillating. Source: Internet

Notwithstanding those results, close friends and aides to Trump have noticed a president vacillating, sometimes in the span of a few hours, between indifference and partisan feuding. Source: Internet

Gay (2002, 158) Garrick's portrayal focused on the inner life of the character, endowing him with an innocence vacillating between good and evil, and betrayed by outside influences. Source: Internet

During his imprisonment, he reportedly would observe some fellow inmates having strange, vacillating behaviour. Source: Internet

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