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flickered
verb
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Divide flickered into syllables:

flick · ered

How to pronounce flickered:

Definition of flickered:

flickered (verb):
to move irregularly or unsteadily flutter
to give out an unsteady or irregular light

Synonyms for flickered:

scurriedwanderedflickedflareflashsparklesailedglimmertwinkleflew
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Antonyms for flickered:

beamedstayedremained

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