WAVER | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word WAVER in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of WAVER with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Waver

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

Middle English: from Old Norse vafra ‘flicker’, of Germanic origin. Compare with wave

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈweɪvə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

move in a quivering way; flicker

Short Definition:

move in quivering way

Examples:
  • the flame wavered in the draught
Definition:

become weaker; falter

Short Definition:

become weaker

Examples:
  • his love for her had never wavered

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