What is another word for Toddling?

Pronunciation: [tˈɒdlɪŋ] (IPA)

There are several synonyms for the word "toddling", which means to walk unsteadily or with short unsteady steps like a toddler. Some of the commonly used synonyms include staggering, wobbling, tottering, hobbling, limping, shuffling, stumbling, and faltering. These words often imply a lack of balance or coordination, as well as a certain cuteness or charm associated with young children learning how to walk. While toddlers are the most commonly associated with toddling, these words can also be used to describe the gait of people of all ages who are unsteady on their feet for various reasons.

What are the hypernyms for Toddling?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Toddling

I also asked if he had never tried to establish, or advocated, or suggested to them any kind of reunions to take place from time to time, or an entertainment or festival to get them to come pleasantly together, making a brightness in their lives-something which would not be cricket or football, nor any form of sport for a few of the men, all the others being mere lookers-on and the women and children left out altogether; something which would be for and include everyone, from the oldest grey labourer no longer able to work to the Toddling little ones; something of their own invention, peculiar to Norton, which would be their pride and make their village dearer to them?
"Afoot in England"
W.H. Hudson
We fairly lifted him up and rushed him into the restaurant; and after the first moment he stopped resisting, and let us lead him between the aisles of diners, on the heels of the Toddling T-S. There was a table reserved, in an alcove, and we brought him to it, and then waited to see what we had done.
"They Call Me Carpenter"
Upton Sinclair
A child was Toddling about the floor and another, a very little girl, lay with a flushed face in a canvas chair.
"A Prairie Courtship"
Harold Bindloss

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