# halting

> English word · Adjective · frequency rank #27,864

## Definitions
1. Prone to pauses or breaks; hesitant; broken.

## Easily confused with
- **having** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/halting-vs-having)
- **hating** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/halting-vs-hating)
- **hazing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/halting-vs-hazing)
- **holding** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/halting-vs-holding)
- **helping** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/halting-vs-helping)
- **hanging** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/halting-vs-hanging)
- **hitting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/halting-vs-hitting)
- **hunting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/halting-vs-hunting)
- **healing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/halting-vs-healing)
- **heating** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/halting-vs-heating)
- **hosting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/halting-vs-hosting)
- **hurting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/halting-vs-hurting)
- **handing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/halting-vs-handing)
- **Harding** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/halting-vs-harding)
- **hauling** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/halting-vs-hauling)
- **hawking** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/halting-vs-hawking)
- **hinting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/halting-vs-hinting)
- **Hastings** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/halting-vs-hastings)
- **haunting** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/halting-vs-haunting)
- **hacking** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hacking-vs-halting)

## Common misspellings (11)
`ahlting`, `halitng`, `hallting`, `haltign`, `haltingg`, `haltinng`, `haltnig`, `haltting`, `hatling`, `hhalting`, `hlating`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/halting