Defenition of the word flutter
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Defenition of the word flutter
- wink briefly; "bat one's eyelids"
- the motion made by flapping up and down
- move back and forth very rapidly, as of a candle
- move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart
- beat rapidly, of the heart
- the act of moving back and forth
- a disorderly outburst or tumult; "they were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused"
- abnormally rapid beating of the auricles of the heart (especially in a regular rhythm); can result in heart block
- wink briefly; "bat one''s eyelids"
- move back and forth very rapidly; "the candle flickered"
- beat rapidly; "His heart palpitated"
- a disorderly outburst or tumult
- wink briefly
- move back and forth very rapidly
- beat rapidly
- flap the wings rapidly or fly with flapping movements
Synonyms for the word flutter
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- agitation
- bat
- dart
- excitement
- flap
- flapping
- fleet
- flicker
- flit
- flitter
- flopping
- flurry
- fluttering
- palpitate
- quiver
- state
- tremble
- wave
- waver
Similar words in the flutter
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- flutter
- fluttered
- fluttering
- flutters
- fluttery
Hyponyms for the word flutter
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- butterfly
- convulsion
- earthquake
- garboil
- incident
- splash
- stir
- storm
- storm center
- storm centre
- tempest
- tumult
- tumultuousness
- turmoil
- upheaval
- uproar
Hypernyms for the word flutter
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- arrhythmia
- beat
- blink
- cardiac arrhythmia
- disorder
- flap
- hurry
- motility
- motion
- move
- move back and forth
- movement
- nictate
- nictitate
- pound
- speed
- thump
- travel rapidly
- undulation
- wave
- wink
- zip
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