"waverable" meaning in English

See waverable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more waverable [comparative], most waverable [superlative]
Etymology: waver + -able Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|waver|able}} waver + -able Head templates: {{en-adj}} waverable (comparative more waverable, superlative most waverable)
  1. Liable to waver; inconstant.
    Sense id: en-waverable-en-adj-Sk0Fxzua Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -able

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