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English
Etymology
From Latin vacillans, present participle of vacillare. Compare French vacillant. See vacillate.
Pronunciation
Adjective
vacillant (comparative more vacillant, superlative most vacillant)
- (archaic) That vacillates; wavering; fluctuating; not constant
Derived terms
References
French
Participle
vacillant
- present participle of vaciller
Adjective
vacillant (feminine vacillante, masculine plural vacillants, feminine plural vacillantes)
- vacillating
Further reading
Latin
Verb
vacillant
- third-person plural present active indicative of vacillō