flickering Definition and Meaning in English (flickering definition)

adjective
Quick Answer • Definition

Flickering definition: Describing a light or flame that shines unsteadily, going on and off quickly or varying in brightness.

Definitions of Flickering

  1. 1adjective

    Describing a light or flame that shines unsteadily, going on and off quickly or varying in brightness.

  2. 2verb

    The action of shining or burning unsteadily, or moving quickly and erratically.

Example Sentences

casual

“The flickering candlelight cast dancing shadows on the wall.”

casual

“She watched the flickering flames in the fireplace.”

casual

“The old television screen was flickering badly.”

Inflected Word Forms

infinitiveflicker
third person singularflickers
past tenseflickered
nounflicker
adverbflickeringly

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Flickering definition: Describing a light or flame that shines unsteadily, going on and off quickly or varying in brightness.
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'Flickering' translates to 'flickering' in English. Flickering definition: Describing a light or flame that shines unsteadily, going on and off quickly or varying in brightness.
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