Staggering is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for STAGGERING in dictionary:

VERB:
• walk or move unsteadily, as if about to fall
• continue in existence or operation uncertainly or precariously
• waver in purpose; hesitate.
• (of a blow) cause (someone) to walk or move unsteadily, as if about to fall
• astonish or deeply shock
• arrange (events, payments, hours, etc.) so that they do not occur at the same time
• arrange (objects or parts) in a zigzag formation or so that they are not in line
NOUN:
• the act of staggering
• an unsteady walk or movement
• an arrangement of things in a zigzag formation or so that they are not in line.
• the arrangement of the runners in lanes on a running track at the start of a race, so that the runner in the inside lane is positioned behind those in the next lane and so on until the outside lane
ADJECTIVE:
• astonishing, unbelievable
• so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to walk or stand unsteadily

Words related to STAGGERING

stagger9 staggered12 staggeringly18 staggerings14 staggers10 titubant10

Words that contain STAGGERING

staggerings14 staggeringly18

How to use STAGGERING in a sentence

• We turned at the word and ran, Thrackles staggering under the weight of the chest.
• I jumped back, staggering, got my bearings a little, and raced down the center of the aisle, putting my mailed arms over my face.
• Then those who were aboard the ships, beholding him thus coming staggering toward them, came down and met him and lifted him up and bore him away to his own ship.
• He that can walk under the heaviest weight without staggering, he is the strong man.
• Staggering in his haste, he whirled a few paces from the house and turned, his guns levelled.
• The gale had abated, and all that day, staggering and falling, crawling till hands and knees bled, I vainly sought water.
• Her body bent suddenly like a spring of fine steel, its strength momentarily more than a match for his, and thrust the man from her with staggering violence.
• In the fraction of a second he got the first, and reeled back staggering.
• And Philip was to find his bearings in a staggering flash of memory and know no peace for many a day to come.
• I stood blinking in a short gallery that ended suddenly in blue sky, and, staggering forward, I cast myself down on the brink.
• I made a quick dash forward, tripped against some invisible obstacle stretched across the lane, and went staggering sideways, struggling to preserve my balance.
• I am a reeling, unstable, staggering, unsettled, lukewarm creature.
• I was awfully tired, and to my surprise found myself staggering.
• With his other hand he reached down and picked Thor up by one of its arms, then, staggering under the load, he started back the way he had come.
• The main body of the British fleet followed, staggering under their pyramids of sails, with wet decks and the wild north-west gale on their quarter.
• It was not uncommon to see farmers, bearing names highly respected in the town, lying drunk by the roadside on a summer afternoon, or staggering along the streets.
• In the awful silence around it seemed as if Nature were holding her breath in expectation of the staggering moment.
• But my feet were scarcely on the ground when a tremendous blow in the side sent me staggering three paces from the ladder.
• One of the negroes, weary of hiding in the swamp, tried it and came staggering back to the camp with a bullet hole in his foot.
• Many barrels of clothing were in this way gathered, and she often returned home staggering beneath the weight of bundles she had carried perhaps for a mile.
• He caught her up in his arms and, staggering now as she had staggered, went on.
• I lunged at Rucker, and with a sweep of my arms, threw him staggering across the room.
• I saw that it was the figure of a man staggering very much.
• They lay flat on their faces while the guns delivered a telling broadside over them on the approaching foe that mowed them down, and sent them staggering backwards.
• Cursing, he hurled it away, staggering back against the ladder and stood there swaying, clutching it to hold himself from falling.
• Toward midnight a black, staggering body of men began to weave through the entrance.
• But whatever it was, he felt it to be enormous and staggering.

Similar words containing STAGGER without suffix ing

stagger9 staggers10 staggery13 staggered12 staggerer11 staggerers12 staggerier12 staggerbush18 staggerings14 staggeriest13 staggeringly18 staggerbushes20

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