flurry (Meaning)
flurry (n)
a rapid active commotion
a light brief snowfall and gust of wind (or something resembling that)
flurry (v)
move in an agitated or confused manner
cause to feel embarrassment
flurry (n.)
A sudden and brief blast or gust; a light, temporary breeze; as, a flurry of wind.
A light shower or snowfall accompanied with wind.
Violent agitation; commotion; bustle; hurry.
The violent spasms of a dying whale.
flurry (v. t.)
To put in a state of agitation; to excite or alarm.
Synonyms & Antonyms of flurry
flurry Sentence Examples
- The blizzard brought a white flurry, obscuring the path ahead.
- A flurry of emotions washed over her as she received the news.
- The skis left a flurry of snow behind as they carved through the powder.
- The soccer match was accompanied by a flurry of cheers and jeers.
- A flurry of activity ensued as the emergency crew arrived at the scene.
- The flurry of snowflakes swirled with an ethereal beauty.
- The sudden flurry of insects made it impossible to enjoy the picnic.
- A flurry of paper flew through the air as the filing cabinet was knocked over.
- The flurry of thoughts in her mind made it difficult to concentrate.
- The photographer captured a beautiful flurry of birds taking flight.
FAQs About the word flurry
a rapid active commotion, a light brief snowfall and gust of wind (or something resembling that), move in an agitated or confused manner, cause to feel embarras
outburst, surge,burst, flutter, flare-up, renewal, boost, increase,spurt, outbreak
slump, calm, calm,slump, doldrums,doldrums,
The blizzard brought a white flurry, obscuring the path ahead.
A flurry of emotions washed over her as she received the news.
The skis left a flurry of snow behind as they carved through the powder.
The soccer match was accompanied by a flurry of cheers and jeers.
