Meaning

1 senses
  1. A word, such as "er" or "um", expressing hesitation on the part of the speaker.

More definitions
  • one who hesitates (usually out of fear)

Forms

plural: hesitators
Singularhesitator
Pluralhesitators

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words
Relatedhesitate

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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