How to Pronounce Wavered

To pronounce "wavered", say WAV-er-ed — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

7

Letters

WAV-er-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “wavered”

"wavered" has 3 syllables: wav-er-ed. It rhymes with quavered and favored, if that helps it stick.

What does wavered mean?

verb

  1. To sway back and forth; to totter or reel.

    “Flowers wavered in the breeze.”

  2. To flicker, glimmer, quiver, as a weak light.

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Words that rhyme with wavered

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quaveredfavoredfavouredsavoredflavored

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quaverfalterfalteringhesitationflutterhesitatevacillateflitter

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "wavered"?▾

"Wavered" has 3 syllables: wav · er · ed.

What does "wavered" mean?▾

Wavered: To sway back and forth; to totter or reel.

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