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flickeringly
adverb
uk /ˈflɪk.ər.ɪŋ.li/ us /ˈflɪk.ɚ.ɪŋ.li/
in a way that shines with a light that is sometimes bright and sometimes weak:
We walked through a flickeringly lit passage into the courtyard.
The flickeringly atmospheric lighting of the restaurant was certainly charming.
in a way that appears for a short time before disappearing again:
Hopes for a peaceful outcome were revived, but only flickeringly.
I was flickeringly aware that there was some unhappiness among the students, but I didn't realize how strong their feelings were.
The aurora borealis spread flickeringly across the night sky.
The installation consists of flickeringly fluorescent panels of light.
The novels have been in print flickeringly since her death.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
The qualities of light
backlit
black light
brightly
brilliantly
coruscating
dazzlingly
dullness
floodlit
incandescent
lambent
luminescence
luminosity
lustrously
non-fluorescent
non-solar
overcast
shimmering
spangly
undulled
unshaded
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Small in number and quantity
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