'Halting' definitions:
Definition of 'halting'
(from WordNet)
Definition of 'Halting'
From: GCIDE
- Halt \Halt\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Halted; p. pr. & vb. n. Halting.]
- 1. To hold one's self from proceeding; to hold up; to cease progress; to stop for a longer or shorter period; to come to a stop; to stand still. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To stand in doubt whether to proceed, or what to do; to hesitate; to be uncertain. [1913 Webster]
- How long halt ye between two opinions? --1 Kings xviii. 21. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'halting'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- ambidextrous,
- ambling,
- awkward,
- bad,
- balbutient,
- bombastic,
- broken,
- build up,
- bumbling,
- capricious,
- careening,
- castrated,
- catchy,
- cautious,
- choppy,
- circumspect,
- claudicant,
- clumsy,
- construct,
- cramped,
- crawling,
- creeping,
- creeping like snail,
- crippled,
- cumbrous,
- deliberate,
- desultory,
- deviative,
- disabled,
- disconnected,
- discontinuous,
- double,
- double-dealing,
- double-faced,
- double-minded,
- double-tongued,
- doublehearted,
- easy,
- eccentric,
- elephantine,
- emasculated,
- erect,
- erratic,
- establish,
- faltering,
- faulty,
- fitful,
- flagging,
- flickering,
- fluctuating,
- foot-dragging,
- forced,
- formal,
- game,
- gauche,
- gentle,
- gradual,
- guinde,
- guttering,
- halt,
- hamstrung,
- handicapped,
- heavy,
- herky-jerky,
- hesitant,
- hesitating,
- heteroclite,
- hobbled,
- hobbling,
- hypocritical,
- idle,
- immethodical,
- incapacitated,
- inconstant,
- indecisive,
- indolent,
- inept,
- inkhorn,
- intermittent,
- intermitting,
- irregular,
- irresolute,
- jerky,
- labored,
- lame,
- languid,
- languorous,
- Latinate,
- lazy,
- leaden,
- left-handed,
- leisurely,
- limping,
- lumbering,
- lurching,
- maimed,
- maladroit,
- moderate,
- nonuniform,
- of two minds,
- patchy,
- poking,
- poky,
- pompous,
- ponderous,
- rambling,
- relaxed,
- reluctant,
- rough,
- sauntering,
- scrappy,
- sesquipedalian,
- set up,
- shifting,
- shilly-shallying,
- shuffling,
- slack,
- slothful,
- slow,
- slow as death,
- slow as molasses,
- slow as slow,
- slow-crawling,
- slow-foot,
- slow-going,
- slow-legged,
- slow-moving,
- slow-paced,
- slow-poky,
- slow-running,
- slow-sailing,
- slow-stepped,
- sluggish,
- snail-paced,
- snaillike,
- snatchy,
- spasmatic,
- spasmic,
- spasmodic,
- spastic,
- spavined,
- sporadic,
- spotty,
- staggering,
- stammering,
- stiff,
- stilted,
- strolling,
- stumbling,
- stuttering,
- tentative,
- toddling,
- tortoiselike,
- tottering,
- trudging,
- turgid,
- turtlelike,
- uncertain,
- unequal,
- uneven,
- unhandy,
- unhappy,
- unhurried,
- unmethodical,
- unmetrical,
- unregular,
- unrhythmical,
- unsettled,
- unsteady,
- unsystematic,
- unwieldy,
- vacillatory,
- variable,
- veering,
- waddling,
- wandering,
- wavering,
- wobbling,
- wobbly,
- wooden