- haltingness
- halt·ing·ness
English syllables. 2014.
haltingness
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haltingness — noun The state or condition of being halting; lack of rhythmic flow; jerkiness … Wiktionary
haltingness — noun ( es) : defectiveness, faultiness … Useful english dictionary
halting — haltingly, adv. haltingness, n. /hawl ting/, adj. 1. faltering or hesitating, esp. in speech. 2. faulty or imperfect. 3. limping or lame: a halting gait. [1375 1425; late ME; see HALT2, ING2] * * * … Universalium
halt — I. /hɔlt / (say hawlt), /hɒlt / (say holt) verb (i) 1. to undertake a temporary or permanent cessation of some activity: the bus halted for five minutes before resuming its journey. –verb (t) 2. to stop or cause to stop: we must halt the train.… …
