FLUCTUATING Synonyms
There are 14 hypernyms of the word fluctuating. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for FLUCTUATING
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alternating | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • (of a current) reversing direction adjective satellite • occurring by turns; first one and then the other | ||||||||
changing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • marked by continuous change or effective action | ||||||||
different | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • unlike in nature or quality or form or degree adjective satellite • distinctly separate from the first • differing from all others; not ordinary • distinct or separate | ||||||||
fickle | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • marked by erratic changeableness in affections or attachments • liable to sudden unpredictable change | ||||||||
inconsistent | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • displaying a lack of consistency adjective satellite • not capable of being made consistent or harmonious • not in agreement | ||||||||
inconstant | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • likely to change frequently often without apparent or cogent reason; variable | ||||||||
mercurial | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • relating to or containing or caused by mercury • relating to or under the (astrological) influence of the planet Mercury • relating to or having characteristics (eloquence, shrewdness, swiftness, thievishness) attributed to the god Mercury adjective satellite • liable to sudden unpredictable change | ||||||||
mutable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • capable of or tending to change in form or quality or nature adjective satellite • prone to frequent change; inconstant • tending to undergo genetic mutation | ||||||||
oscillating | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having periodic vibrations | ||||||||
shifting | verb, adverb, noun, adjectivev, adv, n, adj | |||||||
noun • the act of moving from one place to another adjective satellite • continuously varying • changing position or direction • (of soil) unstable | ||||||||
undecided | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • not brought to a conclusion; subject to further thought • characterized by indecision • not yet having made a commitment | ||||||||
unstable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • lacking stability or fixity or firmness adjective satellite • highly or violently reactive • affording no ease or reassurance • suffering from severe mental illness • disposed to psychological variability • subject to change; variable | ||||||||
unsteady | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • subject to change or variation adjective satellite • not firmly or solidly positioned | ||||||||
vacillating | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • uncertain in purpose or action | ||||||||
variable | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • liable to or capable of change noun • something that is likely to vary; something that is subject to variation • a quantity that can assume any of a set of values • a star that varies noticeably in brightness • a symbol (like x or y) that is used in mathematical or logical expressions to represent a variable quantity adjective satellite • marked by diversity or difference • (used of a device) designed so that a property (as e.g. light) can be varied | ||||||||
varying | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • marked by diversity or difference | ||||||||
wavering | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • indecision in speech or action • the quality of being unsteady and subject to changes adjective satellite • uncertain in purpose or action | ||||||||
vacillate | verbv | |||||||
verb • be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action • move or sway in a rising and falling or wavelike pattern | ||||||||
waver | verbv | |||||||
noun • someone who communicates by waving • the act of pausing uncertainly • the act of moving back and forth verb • pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness • be unsure or weak • move hesitatingly, as if about to give way • move or sway in a rising and falling or wavelike pattern • move back and forth very rapidly • sway from side to side • give off unsteady sounds, alternating in amplitude or frequency |