flitter

/ˈflɪtər/

Definitions

1. verb

to flutter or move lightly in the air; to move quickly and lightly, especially from one place to another.

“The butterflies flittered around the garden.”

2. noun

a thing that flutters or moves lightly in the air, especially a small bird or insect.

“The flitter in the window was a tiny bird.”

Synonyms

  • dart
  • flutter
  • flutterby
  • whirl

Antonyms

  • deteriorate
  • stagnate