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flitting

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Main Entry: flit
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: flutter, move rapidly

Synonyms:

dance, dart, flash, fleet, flicker, float, fly, hover, hurry, pass, run, rush, sail, scud, skim, speed, sweep, whisk, whiz, wing, zip
Main Entry: flitting
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: transitory

Synonyms:

ephemeral, evanescent, fleeting, temporary
Main Entry: breeze
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: work quickly through task

Synonyms:

cruise, flit, glide, hurry, move, pass, sail, sally, skim, slide, slip, sweep, trip, waltz, zip
Main Entry: bustle
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: move around quickly, busily

Synonyms:

bestir, dash, dust, flit, flutter, fuss, hasten, hum, hurry, hustle, run, rush, scamper, scramble, scurry, scuttle, stir, tear, whirl, whisk
Main Entry: dart
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: race away; propel

Synonyms:

bound, career, cast, course, dash, flash, fling, flit, float, fly, gallop, hasten, heave, hurry, hurtle, launch, move quickly, pitch, plunge, run, rush, sail, scamper, scoot, scud, scurry, shoot, skim, speed, spring, sprint, spurt, start, tear, throw, thrust, whiz
Main Entry: drift
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: move aimlessly

Synonyms:

accumulate, aim, amass, amble, be carried along, coast, dance, draw near, flicker, flit, flitter, float, flow, flutter, gad, gallivant*, gather, go with the tide, go-that-a-way, gravitate, hover, kick around, linger, malinger, meander, mosey, muck, ride, sail, saunter, scud, skim, slide, stray, stroll, tend, waft, wander, wash*

Antonyms:

decide, direct, guide, set
Main Entry: ephemeral
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: momentary, passing

Synonyms:

brief, episodic, evanescent, fleeting, flitting, fugacious, fugitive, impermanent, short, short-lived, temporary, transient, transitory, unenduring, volatile

Antonyms:

enduring, eternal, everlasting, interminable, lasting, long, permanent, perpetual
Main Entry: flash
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: move fast and display

Synonyms:

bolt, brandish, dart, dash, disport, exhibit, expose, flaunt, flit, flourish, fly, parade, race, shoot, show, show off, speed, spring, streak, sweep, trot out, whistle, zoom

Antonyms:

pause, slow, walk
Main Entry: fleeting
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: brief, transient

Synonyms:

cursory, ephemeral, evanescent, fading, flash in the pan, flitting, flying, fugacious, fugitive, impermanent, meteoric, momentary, passing, short, short-lived, sudden, temporary, transitory, vanishing, volatile

Antonyms:

constant, continual, endless, enduring, lasting, lengthy, long, long-lived, permanent, perpetual
Main Entry: flicker
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: sparkle, flutter

Synonyms:

blare, blaze, blink, burn, dance, flare, flash, flit, flitter, fluctuate, glance, gleam, glimmer, glint, glitter, glow, hover, oscillate, quaver, quiver, scintillate, shimmer, swing, tremble, twinkle, vibrate, waver
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