flutter - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

the act of moving back and forth

Synonyms

• flicker
• flutter
• waver

More generic

• motility
• motion
• move
• movement

Noun

the motion made by flapping up and down

Synonyms

• flap
• flapping
• flutter
• fluttering

More generic

• undulation
• wave

Noun

a disorderly outburst or tumult

Synonyms

• commotion
• disruption
• disturbance
• flutter
• hoo-ha
• hoo-hah
• hurly burly
• kerfuffle
• to-do

More generic

• disorder

More specific

• convulsion
• earthquake
• garboil
• incident
• splash
• stir
• storm
• storm center
• storm centre
• tempest
• tumult
• tumultuousness
• turmoil
• upheaval
• uproar

Noun

abnormally rapid beating of the auricles of the heart (especially in a regular rhythm); can result in heart block

Synonyms

• flutter

More generic

• arrhythmia
• cardiac arrhythmia

Verb

wink briefly

Synonyms

• bat
• flutter

More generic

• blink
• nictate
• nictitate
• wink

Verb

move back and forth very rapidly

Synonyms

• flicker
• flitter
• flutter
• quiver
• waver

More generic

• move back and forth

Verb

beat rapidly

Synonyms

• flutter
• palpitate

More generic

• beat
• pound
• thump

Related

• palpitate

Verb

move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart

Synonyms

• dart
• fleet
• flit
• flutter

More generic

• hurry
• speed
• travel rapidly
• zip

More specific

• butterfly

Verb

flap the wings rapidly or fly with flapping movements

Synonyms

• flutter

More generic

• beat
• flap

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