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flit vs butterfly

butterfly vs flit

flit and butterfly both are nouns.

flit and butterfly both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
flit Yes No Yes No
butterfly Yes No Yes No
As verbs, butterfly is a hyponym of flit; that is, butterfly is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than flit:
  • flit: move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart
  • butterfly: flutter like a butterfly
flit (noun) butterfly (noun)
a sudden quick movement a swimming stroke in which the arms are thrown forward together out of the water while the feet kick up and down
a secret move (to avoid paying debts) diurnal insect typically having a slender body with knobbed antennae and broad colorful wings
flit (verb) butterfly (verb)
move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions
cut and spread open, as in preparation for cooking
flutter like a butterfly
Difference between flit and butterfly

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