Synonyms of flickering

Verb


1. flicker, waver, flitter, flutter, quiver, move back and forth

usage: move back and forth very rapidly; "the candle flickered"

2. flicker, flick, shine, beam

usage: shine unsteadily; "The candle flickered"

3. flicker, flick, flash, blink, wink, twinkle, winkle

usage: flash intermittently; "The lights flicked on and off"

Adjective


1. flickering, aflicker(predicate), unsteady (vs. steady)

usage: shining unsteadily

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