Canadian English Meaning of flickery

flickering

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Definitions and Meaning of flickery in English

flickery

a wavering light, a momentary quickening, a sudden brief movement, to move irregularly or unsteadily, a slight indication, to produce by flickering, to burn unsteadily or with a constantly changing light, a repeated momentary defect in a cathode-ray tube image caused especially by slow scanning of the screen, a large barred and spotted North American woodpecker (Colaptes auratus) with a brown back that commonly forages on the ground for ants compare red-shafted flicker, yellow-shafted flicker, the wavering or fluttering visual sensation produced by intermittent light when the interval between flashes is not small enough to produce complete fusion of the individual impressions, a brief stirring, to burn or shine fitfully or with a fluctuating light, a large insect-eating North American woodpecker with a black crescent on the breast and yellow or red on the underside of the wings and tail compare red-shafted flicker, yellow-shafted flicker, to cause to flicker, movie, a flickering light, an act of flickering, to appear or pass briefly or quickly

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flickering

a wavering light, a momentary quickening, a sudden brief movement, to move irregularly or unsteadily, a slight indication, to produce by flickering, to burn uns

changeable,inconsistent,mercurial,unpredictable,unstable,volatile,aimless,Capricious,changeable,erratic

definite,constant,even,invariable,predictable,settled,stable,stationary,steady,unchangeable

flickers => flickers, flicked (off) => turned (off), flick (off) => flick (off), flibbertigibbety => flighty, flexures => flexures,