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FLUTTERED

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There are 9 meanings of the word Fluttered.

How to pronounce fluttered:

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Fluttered - as a noun

The act of moving back and forth

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
flicker16waver11

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

A disorderly outburst or tumult

Example: "They were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
commotion15disruption13disturbance16hoo-hahoo-hahhurly burlykerfuffle22to-do
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
disorder10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The motion made by flapping up and down

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
flap9flapping16fluttering14

Fluttered - as a verb

Move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart

Example: "The hummingbird flitted among the branches"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dart5fleet8flit7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
hurry11speed8travel rapidlyzip14
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Move back and forth very rapidly

Example: "The candle flickered"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
flicker16flitter10quiver18waver11

Flap the wings rapidly or fly with flapping movements

Example: "The seagulls fluttered overhead"

Beat rapidly

Example: "His heart palpitated"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
palpitate13

Wink briefly

Example: "Bat one's eyelids"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bat5

Example Sentences

"She fluttered her eyelashes at him, trying to flirt."
"The butterfly fluttered its wings and took off into the sky."
"The pages of the book fluttered as I turned them quickly."
"Her heart fluttered with excitement when she saw him."
"The curtains fluttered in the wind that blew through the open window."
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Word Game Points

Is FLUTTERED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, fluttered is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

FLUTTERED has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is FLUTTERED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, fluttered is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
FLUTTERED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is FLUTTERED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, fluttered is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
FLUTTERED has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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