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flittering
verb
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Divide flittering into syllables:

flit · ter · ing

How to pronounce flittering:

Definition of flittering:

flittering (verb):
flutter, flicker
to move about restlessly

Synonyms for flittering:

flyingblowscurryingflickeringdancingflutterflittingflickingflirtingfluttering
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