🦋flutter

verb
/ˈflʌtər/

Meaning

to move or flap quickly and lightly; to beat or wave with small rapid motions

Example Sentences

The butterfly began to flutter its wings in the sunlight.

Example Expressions

heart flutter

Synonyms

flap, quiver, tremble, flicker, wave

Antonyms

still, steady, calm

Collocations

fluttering wings, flutter of excitement, flutter nervously, heart flutter

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