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flitted

VERB

flutter, move rapidly

Synonyms

STRONGEST

dart flicker hover whiz zip

STRONG

dance flash fleet float fly hurry pass run rush sail scud skim speed sweep whisk wing

Antonyms

STRONGEST

decelerate

STRONG

delay halt slow walk

Example Sentences

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Godwill Kukonki – Another player who has flitted between the under-18 and under-21 sides this season.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

Birmingham, Bolton and Norwich flitted between divisions for four successive seasons.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

In the months leading up to the U.S. and Israeli campaign, senior Arab officials say Araghchi flitted between openness, at times joining friendly dinners, and menacing by appearing to imply Iran might attack its neighbors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

In the men's, Sato flitted around the rink with poise to maintain his lead from Friday's short programme, landing three quadruple jumps.

From Barron's • Oct. 25, 2025

At her words, a swarm of butterflies fluttered out of the hackberry shrubs and flitted around me, dusting me with delight.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall