slight flicker

Frequency: 7.09.5 per million words

Used to describe a small and often brief flicker.

flickerADJECTIVE + NOUN

Categories:

slight

Examples (10)

  • Her only reaction was a slight flicker of her eyes.
  • There was a slight flicker of doubt in his voice.
  • I noticed a slight flicker of annoyance cross her face.
  • The candle gave off a slight flicker before going out.
  • A slight flicker of hope appeared in his expression.
  • She felt a slight flicker of excitement at the news.
  • The monitor showed a slight flicker before stabilizing.
  • He detected a slight flicker of movement in the shadows.
  • There was a slight flicker of recognition in her eyes.
  • The flame produced only a slight flicker in the breeze.