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Aflutter   /əflˈətər/   Listen
Aflutter

adjective
1.
Excited in anticipation.  Synonym: nervous.






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"Aflutter" Quotes from Famous Books



... down in the shade of the outermost fringe of trees to eat my lunch, and dream and muse, and doze away the first hot hours of the afternoon. I sat looking down over the valley; below me and to right and left the green spikes of the larches were aflutter in the wind; before me rose a great bare shoulder of hill, outlined sharply against the blue. Overhead the sun was blazing, but in the wood the sunlight hung mistily among the trunks and branches of oak and birch; it looked as if ...
— Lynton and Lynmouth - A Pageant of Cliff & Moorland • John Presland



Words linked to "Aflutter" :   excited, nervous



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