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flittered

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Definition of flittered word

  • noun flittered Simple past tense and past participle of flitter. 1

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Parts of speech for Flittered

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

flittered popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for flittered

verb flittered

  • fluttered — to wave, flap, or toss about: Banners fluttered in the breeze.
  • darted — a small, slender missile that is pointed at one end and usually feathered at the other and is propelled by hand, as in the game of darts, or by a blowgun when used as a weapon.
  • flickered — Simple past tense and past participle of flicker.
  • flitted — to move lightly and swiftly; fly, dart, or skim along: bees flitting from flower to flower.
  • flopped — to fall or plump down suddenly, especially with noise; drop or turn with a sudden bump or thud (sometimes followed by down): The puppy flopped down on the couch.

noun flittered

  • jived — swing music or early jazz.
  • ragged — clothed in tattered garments: a ragged old man.
  • tattered — torn to tatters; ragged: a tattered flag.

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