Haltingly

Pronunciation: /ˈhɔːltɪŋliː/

Haltingly (adv)

  1. In a way that stops and starts, with pauses, often because of difficulty, fear, or lack of confidence.
  2. In a way that moves forward slowly and unevenly, with frequent stops, because progress is hard.

Haltingly (adverb)

Examples

  • She spoke haltingly, then paused to think.
  • The train moved haltingly through the station.