fluctuated
Varied over time
Fluctuated is the past tense of fluctuate, meaning to rise and fall irregularly or shift back and forth.
Prices fluctuate with market conditions.
Temperatures fluctuate between day and night.
Her mood fluctuated wildly throughout the week.
The word implies repeated variation rather than a single change—an ongoing wavering between states or values.
Hesitate or fluctuate
- swingSuspended recreational seat
- oscillateMove rhythmically between extremes
- vacillateWaver between choices
- alternateOccur in succession
cycle · pendulum · undulate · ebb · flow · seesaw · yo-yo · bounce
Liable to sudden change
- erraticLacking regularity or consistency
- unpredictableCannot be anticipated
- inconsistentLacking steady uniformity
- irregularDeviating from normal patterns
sporadic · unstable · variable · mercurial · capricious · fitful · turbulent · unsteady
To show differences
- rangeExtent of variation
- differBe unlike another
- deviateTurn from course
- divergeSeparate into directions
shift · adjust · modulate · calibrate · increment · gradient · spread · dispersion
Monetary value assigned
- stockGoods kept for sale
- currencyMedium of exchange
- exchange rateCurrency conversion value
- interest rateCost of borrowing money
inflation · commodity · trading · volatility · rally · correction · bull · bear
waver
Hesitate or fluctuate
- swingSuspended recreational seat
- oscillateMove rhythmically between extremes
- vacillateWaver between choices
alternate · cycle · pendulum · undulate · ebb · flow · seesaw · yo-yo · bounce · rebound
volatile
Liable to sudden change
- erraticLacking regularity or consistency
- unpredictableCannot be anticipated
- inconsistentLacking steady uniformity
irregular · sporadic · unstable · variable · mercurial · capricious · fitful · turbulent · unsteady · shaky
vary
To show differences
diverge · shift · adjust · modulate · calibrate · increment · gradient · spread · dispersion · variance
price
Monetary value assigned
- stockGoods kept for sale
- currencyMedium of exchange
- exchange rateCurrency conversion value
interest rate · inflation · commodity · trading · volatility · rally · correction · bull · bear · index
fluctuatedstabilized
Made steady or constant
steadied · leveled off · plateaued · persisted · endured
- currency fluctuationShifts in money's worth
- hormonal fluctuationsChanges in body's chemical messengers
- price fluctuationsChanges in cost levels
- market fluctuationsChanges in trading values
- temperature fluctuationChange in warmth level
- quantum fluctuationBrief energy variance in emptiness
fluctuate, fluctuation, fluctuating, fluctuations, fluctuates