Positive and negative statement (or command); affirmation and denial (or injunction and prohibition). Also: alternate affirmation and denial…

The action or quality of alternating or wavering in respect of opinion or conduct; hesitation, uncertainty.

The action of tottering or swaying; unsteady movement.

The action of stacker, v.

flinching, hesitation.

The condition of passing alternately from one opinion or sentiment to another; an instance of this; vacillation, wavering.

The act or condition of wavering. A condition of vacillation or faltering. †in a waver (obsolete), onor upon the waver, in uncertainty or…

A state of doubt, hesitation, or perplexity; chiefly in in a mammering.

The state or character of being uncertain in mind; a state of doubt; want of assurance or confidence; hesitation, irresolution.

The action of waver, v., in various senses.

figurative. Alternation generally; vacillation; †discussion for and against a question (obsolete).

The state of being suspended or kept undetermined (chiefly to hold, keep in suspense); hence, the action of suspending one's judgement; = suspension…

In intransitive senses of stagger, v. figurative. Wavering, vacillating; †a state of wavering or uncertainty.

The action of keeping any mental action in suspense or abeyance: usually in phrase, e.g. suspension of judgement, opinion; †also absol. hesitation…

= mammering, n. 2.

Hesitation; pause; state of irresolution or doubt. Obsolete.

Wavering, agitation, (?) confusion.

Dilly-dallying, trifling hesitancy. Also the name of a game. Obsolete.

Hesitation.

The condition of being irresolute or undecided; indecision as to a course of action; indecision of character; vacillation. With an and plural, An…

= uncertainty, n.

(un-, prefix1 affix 6.)

The quality or condition of hesitating; indecision, vacillation; an instance of this.

The quality or condition of being unsettled.

The action of hesitating; a pausing or delaying in deciding or acting, due to irresolution; the condition of doubt in relation to action.

The quality of being unresolved, in various senses; lack or absence of resolution.

= double-mindedness.

The action of changing capriciously; vacillation, wavering, Obsolete.

figurative. Vacillation. Obsolete.

figurative. The condition of being equally balanced between alternatives; a state of indecision; suspense.

Perhaps: = mammering, n. 2.

Hesitation, delay; reluctance. Obsolete. rare.

Vacillation.

The action or process of whiffle, v.1 (in various senses); an instance of this.

Hesitation, wavering, suspense.

Lack of resolve; irresolution; (also) the state of being unresolved.

The quality of being irresolute; irresolution.

Vacillation, irresolution.

Want of decision; inability to decide or to make up one's mind; a wavering between possible courses of action; hesitation.

The quality of being indecisive.

figurative. Vacillation, fluctuation, or wavering between two states, opinions, principles, purposes, etc.; an instance of this.

the quality or condition of being flexile.

The action of sway, v.; movement to and fro; vacillation; influencing, controlling, etc.

an attitude resembling that of Hamlet.

A see-saw; a see-sawing or swaying motion; the game of see-saw; also figurative hesitation between two alternatives, vacillation. Also attributive, t…

Chiefly British (originally Scottish). Indecisive behaviour; hesitation, vacillation.

Intermittent or fluctuating action; see-sawing, vacillation. rare.

the state of being double-minded (in either sense).

hesitating manner or quality.

A state of tremulous excitement or apprehension; chiefly in all of a dither; also, vacillation; a state of confusion. colloquial or dialect.