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    flickering
    /ˈflɪk(ə)rɪŋ/

    adjective

    • 1. (of a flame or light) burning or shining unsteadily; wavering: "the flickering flames cast long shadows"

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  2. FLICKERING definition: 1. shining with a light that is sometimes bright and sometimes weak: 2. appearing for a short time…. Learn more.

  3. The meaning of FLICKERING is moving or shining irregularly or unsteadily; also : uncertain and feeble. How to use flickering in a sentence.

  4. 1. : to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter. Shadows flickered on the wall. 2. : to burn or shine fitfully or with a fluctuating light. a candle flickering in the window. 3. : to appear or pass briefly or quickly. Thoughts flickered through his mind.

  5. flickering. (ˈflɪkərɪŋ) adj. 1. shining with an unsteady light. 2. moving swiftly, esp back and forth.

  6. 1. shining with an unsteady light. the flickering light of torches. illuminated by a single flickering lamp. sitting in front of a flickering screen. 2. moving swiftly, esp back and forth. the lizard's flickering tongue. Collins English Dictionary.

  7. Flicker definition: to burn unsteadily; shine with a wavering light; blink on and off. See examples of FLICKER used in a sentence.

  8. to shine with a light that is sometimes bright and sometimes weak: I felt a cold draft and the candle started to flicker. [ I or T ] to appear for a short time or to make a sudden movement: A smile flickered across her face. He'd been in a coma for weeks, when all of a sudden he flickered an eyelid. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.