flutters

Meaning of flutters

verb, 3rd person present
  1. (of a bird or other winged creature) fly unsteadily or hover by flapping the wings quickly and lightly.
    a couple of butterflies fluttered around the garden
plural noun
  1. an act of fluttering.
    there was a flutter of wings at the window
  2. a small bet.
    a flutter on the horses

Old English floterian, flotorian, a frequentative form related to fleet4.

Information about flutters

  • The singular form of flutters is: flutter.
  • Languages ​​in which flutters is used:

    (Press the button to hear it)

Hyphenation of flutters

flut-ters

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
  • flutters is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

flutters synonyms

Meaning move swiftly and lightly:

flit

Meaning remain in one place in the air:

hover

Meaning move quickly in an apparently random or purposeless manner:

flitter

Meaning move rhythmically to music, typically following a set sequence of steps:

dance

Meaning a state of anxiety or nervous excitement:

agitation

Meaning a punishment or assault in which the victim is hit repeatedly:

beating

Meaning (of a bird) move (its wings) up and down when flying or preparing to fly:

flapping

Meaning the action of trembling or shaking with a slight rapid motion:

quivering

Meaning move continuously and rapidly to and fro:

vibrating

Meaning give or cause to give a short, sudden jerking or convulsive movement:

twitching

Meaning (of a structure or area of land) tremble or vibrate:

shaking

Meaning (especially with reference to an animal's tail) move or cause to move rapidly to and fro:

wagging

Meaning movement back and forth in a regular rhythm:

oscillation

Meaning separate grain from (corn or other crops), typically with a flail or by the action of a revolving mechanism:

threshing

Meaning an act of physically beating someone; a beating:

thrashing

Meaning wave or swing wildly:

flailing

Meaning an unsteady movement of a flame or light causing rapid variations in brightness:

flicker

Meaning an implement with a handle and a solid surface, typically of wood, used for hitting the ball in games such as cricket, baseball, and table tennis:

bat

Meaning move one's hand to and fro in greeting or as a signal:

waving

Meaning (of water) forming or flowing with a series of small waves on the surface:

rippling

Meaning an act of betting a sum of money:

bet

Meaning an act of betting a sum of money on the outcome of an unpredictable event:

wager

Meaning an act of gambling:

gamble

Meaning a long, narrow flat-bottomed boat, square at both ends and propelled with a long pole, used on inland waters chiefly for recreation:

punt

Words that rhyme with flutters

Beefeaters, Brightwaters, Bywaters, Heaters, Mariolaters, Maryolaters, Paters, Waters, Windcheaters, abaters, acaters, alleviaters, amphitheaters, animaters, anteaters, backwaters, bardolaters, barraters, bathwaters, beaters, beefeaters, bibliolaters, bilgewaters, blackwaters, bleaters, bloaters, boaters, breakwaters, browbeaters, castraters, caters, cheaters, coaters, combaters, craters, cutwaters, daters, debaters, defeaters, deflaters, dehydraters, delaters, demonolaters, desecraters, desolaters, dewaters, dilaters, dishwaters, dissipaters, doaters

Are you looking more rhymes for flutters? Try our rhymes search engine.