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Webster 1913 Edition


Aflutter

A-flut′ter

,
adv.
&
Adj.
[Pref.
a-
+
flutter
.]
In a flutter; agitated.

Definition 2024


aflutter

aflutter

English

Adjective

aflutter (comparative more aflutter, superlative most aflutter)

  1. (postpositive) In a state of tremulous anticipation or confusion.
    • 2006, A. Mizrachi, Revenge of the Drama Queen‎, page 77
      Once inside the house, everything was aflutter until I was safe and sound.

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