How to pronounce Vacillate?

The correct way to pronounce Vacillate is [VAS-uh-layt]. Emphasis is on the 2 syllable. To learn how to pronounce Vacillate, listen and repeat:

What's the definition of Vacillate?

Vacillate – to waver between different opinions or actions; to be indecisive. It describes the act of going back and forth between choices. People who vacillate often struggle to make firm decisions. This can lead to frustration both for themselves and for others involved. In some cases, vacillating can indicate a careful consideration of options before deciding.

Examples of usage of Vacillate

  1. I tend to vacillate between going for a run and staying in to watch a movie.
  2. The committee vacillated for weeks before finally making a decision on the proposal.
  3. She vacillated on the choice of restaurant, unsure whether to try something new or go to her favorite place.
  4. His opinions often vacillate depending on who he's talking to at the moment.
  5. It can be frustrating to watch someone vacillate when the deadline is approaching.