All 3 Uses
waver
in
Dark Witch
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- She showed him the knife, and his eyes never wavered.†
p. 11.9 *wavered = was unsure or weak; or moved back and forth
- It all wavered, and brought me back where I'd started.†
p. 218.1
- His were dark gold, intense, unwavering.†
p. 227.5unwavering = steadystandard prefix: The prefix "un-" in unwavering means not and reverses the meaning of wavering. This is the same pattern you see in words like unhappy, unknown, and unlucky.
Definitions:
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(1)
(waver) to move back and forth (shake or quiver)
or:
to change, be unsure, or weak - (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)