stuttering Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb speak haltingly
    falter; bumble; stammer; stutter.
    • The speaker faltered when he saw his opponent enter the room

WordNet


Stut"ter*ing noun
Definitions
  1. The act of one who stutters; -- restricted by some physiologists to defective speech due to inability to form the proper sounds, the breathing being normal, as distinguished from stammering.
Stut"ter*ing adjective
Definitions
  1. Apt to stutter; hesitating; stammering. -- Stut"ter*ing*ly, adv.

Webster 1913