Difference between Flitter and Flicker

What is the difference between Flitter and Flicker?

Flitter as a verb is to move about rapidly and nimbly while Flicker as a verb is to burn or shine unsteadily. to burn or shine with a wavering light.

Flitter

Part of speech: verb

Definition: to move about rapidly and nimbly to move quickly from one condition or location to another to flutter or quiver

Flicker

Part of speech: noun

Definition: An unsteady flash of light.A short moment.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To burn or shine unsteadily. To burn or shine with a wavering light.To keep going on and off; to appear and disappear for short moments; to flutter.

Example sentence: Teenagers are some of the most passionate, dynamic and creative people I know. Yet, too often, this creative spark is left to flicker precariously and sometimes fade entirely.

We hope you now know whether to use Flitter or Flicker in your sentence.

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