Falteringly

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Faltering \Fal"ter*ing\, a.
     Hesitating; trembling. "With faltering speech." --Milton. --
     n. Falter; halting; hesitation. -- {Fal"ter*ing*ly}, adv.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  falteringly
       adv : in an unsteady manner; "he walked unsteadily toward the
             exit"; "The wounded soldier was swinging unsteadily on
             his legs" [syn: {unsteadily}, {uncertainly}] [ant: {steadily}]