Synonyms of dither

Antonyms of dither

Collocations of dither

indecision
Frequency: 70 %

His constant dithering and indecision made it difficult to make any progress.

hesitate
Frequency: 60 %

Don't dither, just make a decision and stick with it.

waver
Frequency: 50 %

His tendency to dither and waver in his decisions was frustrating to his colleagues.

vacillate
Frequency: 45 %

She continued to dither and vacillate between the two options.

Idiomatic Expressions for dither

  • Phrase: dither away
    Meaning: to waste time or procrastinate
    Usage: He dithered away the afternoon instead of working on his assignment.