Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

flitted

verb
/flɪtəd/
Definition
To move swiftly and lightly from one place to another.
Examples
  • The butterfly flitted from flower to flower, spreading beauty along the path.
  • As the sun began to set, shadows flitted across the lawn.
  • Children flitted about the playground, filled with laughter and joy.
Meaning
The verb ‘flitted’ refers to the act of darting or moving quickly with ease, often suggesting a sense of grace or lightness.
Synonyms
  • Darted
  • Flickered
  • Hovered
  • Glided
  • Flashed