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flittery

flittery adjective: flitty.

Adjective

flittery (comparative more flittery, superlative most flittery)

  1. flitty
    • MOSQUITOS On this New York trio's 2003 debut, everything that's cheap and listless about loungey indie pop melded with everything that's overly precious and flittery in Brazilian pop--ugh.2005 February 4, Monica Kendrick, Peter Margasak, “The Treatment”, in Chicago Reader

Forms of flittery

comparativemore flittery
superlativemost flittery

Origin of flittery

From flitter + -y.

Questions about flittery

What does flittery mean?
Flittery means flitty.
What part of speech is flittery?
Flittery is an adjective.

Words near flittery in the dictionary

  1. flittermice
  2. flittermouse
  3. flittern
  4. flitterns
  5. flitters
  6. flittery
  7. flittier
  8. flittiest
  9. flittiness
  10. flitting
  11. flittingly

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