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flickeringly


Meanings
  • The way something moves as if it were flickering.

    - "The candle's flame flickered in the wind."
    - "The old projector's image flickered across the screen."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with flickeringly
flickeringly , quiveringly , vibrantly , sparklingly , shimmeringly , dazzlingly
Variants
List of all variants of flickeringly that leads to same result
flickering , flickeringly
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The word 'flickeringly' is an adverb that is formed by adding the adverbial suffix '-ly' to the base word 'flicker'. The base word 'flicker' is derived from the Old English word 'fliccan', which means 'to deceive or cheat' or 'to play a trick or joke'. Over time, the meaning of the word 'flicker' shifted to mean 'to move or shine with a rapid and intermittent series of motions or flashes'. This meaning of the word 'flicker' is what is being conveyed when the word 'flickeringly' is used.


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