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fluttering

[ˈflʌtərɪŋ]

fluttering Definition

  • 1the motion made by flapping up and down
  • 2a state of nervous excitement or confusion

Using fluttering: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "fluttering" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The butterfly's wings were fluttering in the breeze.

  • Example

    She felt a fluttering in her stomach before the big presentation.

  • Example

    The curtains were fluttering in the wind.

fluttering Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with fluttering

  • a sensation of rapid or irregular beating of the heart

    Example

    She experienced heart fluttering after drinking too much coffee.

  • fluttering eyelashes

    the act of rapidly opening and closing one's eyelids in a flirtatious manner

    Example

    She caught his attention with her fluttering eyelashes.

  • a feeling of excitement or nervousness that causes one's heart to beat faster

    Example

    She had a fluttering heart as she waited for her crush to arrive.

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Summary: fluttering in Brief

The term 'fluttering' [ˈflʌtərɪŋ] refers to the motion made by flapping up and down, such as the wings of a butterfly or the curtains in the wind. It can also describe a state of nervous excitement or confusion, as in 'She felt a fluttering in her stomach before the big presentation.' Other phrases include 'heart fluttering,' which describes a sensation of rapid or irregular beating of the heart, and 'fluttering eyelashes,' which is the act of rapidly opening and closing one's eyelids in a flirtatious manner.