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flickering.

shining unsteadily or varying rapidly in brightness (referring to a light or a source of light)

10 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈflɪkəɹɪŋ/
  1. shining unsteadily or varying rapidly in brightness (referring to a light or a source of light)

noun/ˈflɪkəɹɪŋ/
  1. A short, uncertain burst.

    Even after the acrimonious breakup, she still felt flickerings of love for him.
verb/ˈflɪkəɹɪŋ/
  1. present participle and gerund of flicker

    form-of · gerund · participle · present
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