falteringly
adverb
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adv
Etymology: Etymology tree English falter English -ing English faltering Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English falteringly From faltering + -ly.
- In a faltering manner; hesitantly, making pauses
“She spoke falteringly, and concluded with a heavy sigh.”