fluctuant

[ fluhk-choo-uhnt ]

/ ˈflʌk tʃu ənt /

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adjective

fluctuating; varying; unstable.

undulating; moving or seeming to move in waves.

Origin of fluctuant

1550–60; <Latin fluctuant- (stem of fluctuāns) (present participle of fluctuāre to undulate). See fluctuate, -ant

OTHER WORDS FROM fluctuant

un·fluc·tu·ant, adjective

Words nearby fluctuant

FLRA, flu, flub, flubdub, fluconazole, fluctuant, fluctuate, fluctuation, flucytosine, fludrocortisone acetate, flue

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Example sentences from the Web for fluctuant

Put forth thy wings, thy coronals of Love, wrap thee with fluctuant Winds and exulting Seas!
The Masque of the Elements|Herman Scheffauer
She seemed to be clothed in fluctuant light, and yet it could not dim one radiance of her beauty.
"Persons Unknown"|Virginia Tracy
Brown is fluctuant; he once lay at a woman's house in Pemlicoe, Dublin.
Notes & Queries No. 29, Saturday, May 18, 1850|Various
With fluctuant blackness against immutable blackness great sweeping pine trees swished weirdly into the horizon.
Peace on Earth, Good-will to Dogs|Eleanor Hallowell Abbott

And the fluctuant oceans plume on plume Bears down to a rock-ribbed hidden doom, And the sky is ashen gray.
Trench Ballads and Other Verses|Erwin Clarkson Garrett

British Dictionary definitions for fluctuant

fluctuant

/ (ˈflʌktjʊənt) /

adjective

inclined to vary or fluctuate; unstable

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Medical definitions for fluctuant

fluctuant

[ flŭk′chōō-ənt ]

n.

Capable of being moved. Used of an abnormal mass such as a tumor or abscess.

单词	fluctuant
释义	fluctuant [ fluhk-choo-uhnt ] / ˈflʌk tʃu ənt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR fluctuant ON THESAURUS.COM adjective fluctuating; varying; unstable. undulating; moving or seeming to move in waves. Origin of fluctuant 1550–60; <Latin fluctuant- (stem of fluctuāns) (present participle of fluctuāre to undulate). See fluctuate, -ant OTHER WORDS FROM fluctuant un·fluc·tu·ant, adjective Words nearby fluctuant FLRA, flu, flub, flubdub, fluconazole, fluctuant, fluctuate, fluctuation, flucytosine, fludrocortisone acetate, flue Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for fluctuant Put forth thy wings, thy coronals of Love, wrap thee with fluctuant Winds and exulting Seas! The Masque of the Elements\|Herman Scheffauer She seemed to be clothed in fluctuant light, and yet it could not dim one radiance of her beauty. "Persons Unknown"\|Virginia Tracy Brown is fluctuant; he once lay at a woman's house in Pemlicoe, Dublin. Notes & Queries No. 29, Saturday, May 18, 1850\|Various With fluctuant blackness against immutable blackness great sweeping pine trees swished weirdly into the horizon. Peace on Earth, Good-will to Dogs\|Eleanor Hallowell Abbott And the fluctuant oceans plume on plume Bears down to a rock-ribbed hidden doom, And the sky is ashen gray. Trench Ballads and Other Verses\|Erwin Clarkson Garrett British Dictionary definitions for fluctuant fluctuant / (ˈflʌktjʊənt) / adjective inclined to vary or fluctuate; unstable Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to fluctuant enormous, untold, unforeseen, immense, boundless, infinite, vast, shaky, unstable, wobbly, frail, unreliable, immature, vulnerable, rocky, nervous, insecure, weak, precarious, unsettled Medical definitions for fluctuant fluctuant [ flŭk′chōō-ənt ] n. Capable of being moved. Used of an abnormal mass such as a tumor or abscess. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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fluctuant

adjective

Origin of fluctuant

OTHER WORDS FROM fluctuant

Words nearby fluctuant

Example sentences from the Web for fluctuant

British Dictionary definitions for fluctuant

adjective

Words related to fluctuant

Medical definitions for fluctuant

n.