Processes
Synonyms for haltingly
The synonym for haltingly recorded in this bank is falteringly, in the sense "proceeding with hesitant stops and starts". Below it sits the sentence that fixes that meaning, the same sentence with the swap made, and the words that only look close.
The synonym for haltingly
- falteringlyadverb, in the sense "proceeding with hesitant stops and starts"
That is the whole set. The bank holds one audited synonym per sense of a word, and haltingly carries one sense so far.
proceeding with hesitant stops and starts
The negotiations proceeded haltingly, stalling for weeks at a time between sessions.
The true synonym
falteringly
Same sentence, swapped: The negotiations proceeded falteringly, stalling for weeks at a time between sessions.
Close but different
Wrong tiles, chosen to be tempting rather than absurd. The reason line above takes the nearest one apart; the rest fail the same sentence for their own reasons.
- smoothly
- swiftly
- confidently
Where haltingly turns up in the game
haltingly is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 3, Ridgeline. It is never used as a wrong tile elsewhere in the bank, so every board it appears on is a board it can win.
Play haltingly
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so haltingly reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.
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Neighbours by theme before neighbours by difficulty, because processes is the company haltingly keeps.
A reason under every answer, not just a right answer
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. haltingly carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.