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    dither
    /ˈdɪðə/

    verb

    • 1. be indecisive: "I can't bear people who dither"
    • 2. add white noise to (a digital recording) to reduce distortion of low-amplitude signals.

    noun

    • 1. indecisive behaviour: informal "after months of dither ministers had still not agreed"
    • 2. a state of agitation: "all of a dither, he prophesied instant chaos"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDITHER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    DITHER definition: 1. to be unable to make a decision about doing something: 2. to be very nervous, excited, or…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › ditherDither Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    noun. : a highly nervous, excited, or agitated state : excitement, confusion. The news of her arrival had us all in a dither. dithery. ˈdi-t͟hə-rē. adjective.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDITHER | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    DITHER meaning: 1. to be unable to make a decision about doing something: 2. to be very nervous, excited, or…. Learn more.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › ditherDither - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    The verb dither implies not only that you're having a hard time deciding about something, but that you're upset or agitated about it. You might say to your friend, "Don't just pace around and dither about what to wear!

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › ditherDITHER Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Dither definition: a trembling; vibration.. See examples of DITHER used in a sentence.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › ditherDither - definition of dither by The Free Dictionary

    Define dither. dither synonyms, dither pronunciation, dither translation, English dictionary definition of dither. n. A state of indecisive agitation. intr.v. dith·ered , dith·er·ing , dith·ers To be nervously irresolute in acting or doing.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishdither verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of dither verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › ditherdither | meaning of dither in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

    dither. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English dith‧er /ˈdɪðə $ -ər/ verb [ intransitive] to keep being unable to make a final decision about something dither over/about/between He accused the government of dithering over the deal.

  10. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryDITHER - All you need to know about it | Collins English...

    Definitions of 'dither' When someone dithers, they hesitate because they are unable to make a quick decision about something. [...] More. Pronunciations of 'dither' American English: dɪðər British English: dɪðəʳ. More. Conjugations of 'dither' present simple: I dither, you dither [...] past simple: I dithered, you dithered [...]

  11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishDITHER | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    DITHER definition: to spend too much time trying to make a decision: . Learn more.