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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

flickering

/flɪkˈərɪŋ/ adjective · British & US
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What does flickering mean?

adjective

Flickering refers to something that is not steady or consistent, often in a way that is unstable or uncontrolled. It can also describe a light or flame that is burning unevenly.

Example

"The candle's flickering flame cast eerie shadows on the walls."

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