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Teeter

🔄 Synonyms of "Teeter"

2 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
totterverb	To walk, move or stand unsteadily or falteringly; threatening to fall.
seesawnoun	A structure composed of a plank, balanced in the middle, used as a game in which one person goes up as the other goes down.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Teeter"

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Word	Definition
totterverb	To walk, move or stand unsteadily or falteringly; threatening to fall.
seesawnoun	A structure composed of a plank, balanced in the middle, used as a game in which one person goes up as the other goes down.
wobblenoun	(intransitive) To move with an uneven or rocking motion, or unsteadily to and fro.
totteringnoun	Unsteady, precarious or rickety.
hartnoun	(countable) A male deer, especially the male of the red deer after his fifth year.
tottersverb	To walk, move or stand unsteadily or falteringly; threatening to fall.
titternoun	A nervous or somewhat repressed giggle.
teeter-totternoun	(Canada, US, often childish) A seesaw; a piece of playground equipment consisting of a long board with seats at either end, with a pivot point in the center.
toppleverb	(transitive) To push or throw over.
tiltnoun	A slope or inclination.
uptiltnoun	An upward tilt.
tottlenoun	A container, generally of plastic, which is not a simple tube and which is kept with its cap down.
staggernoun	An unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing as if one were about to fall; a reeling motion.
heel oververb	(nautical, of a vessel) to tilt to one side
listnoun	A strip of fabric, especially from the edge of a piece of cloth.
wavernoun	(figurative) A state of feeling or showing doubt or indecision; a vacillation.
basculateverb	(ambitransitive) To oscillate or to tilt or pivot like a seesaw.
heelnoun	(anatomy) The rear part of the foot, where it joins the leg.
overtiltverb	(transitive) To tilt too far.
rocknoun	A formation of minerals, specifically: