Synonyms of fluttery

fluttery

adjective

as in excitable

easily excited by nature

a fluttery bus driver who was obviously in the wrong line of work

Synonyms & Similar Words

• excitable
• nervous
• anxious
• skittery
• unstable
• jittery
• hyper
• emotional
• spasmodic
• jumpy
• volatile
• flighty
• hyperkinetic
• spooky
• irritable
• intense
• hyperactive
• high-strung
• hyperexcitable
• sensitive
• skittish
• soulful
• fiddle-footed
• volcanic
• mercurial
• uptight
• tense
• hot-blooded
• dramatic
• temperamental
• hypersensitive
• melodramatic
• edgy
• nervy
• histrionic
• testy
• irascible
• flibbertigibbety
• emotionalistic
• touchy
• perturbable
• prickly

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• imperturbable
• nerveless
• unshakable
• unflappable
• calm
• serene
• collected
• cool
• tranquil
• unexcitable
• easy
• relaxed
• easygoing
• laid-back

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of fluttery

In photos obtained by the Daily Mail, Martin could be seen strolling through Brentwood, Los Angeles in a fluttery white sundress. — Meg Walters, InStyle, 25 Aug. 2026

Gloria is a user, a poseur extraordinaire; her fluttery flamboyance, rooted in insecurity, summons another Gloria, the one from Sunset Blvd. — Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 7 Aug. 2026

Casillas then swept a champagne color under her brows and a shimmery, pearlescent hue underneath her lower lashline, and paired the blue eye shadow with fluttery lashes and majorly dewy pink blush. — Kara Nesvig, Allure, 9 July 2026

Best Wrinkle-free Top Deals From fluttery blouses to crisp button-downs, nearly every top style is on sale for Prime Day—and many of them are resistant to wrinkling, even in your suitcase. — Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 26 June 2026

Pair it with a tee and sandals for everyday looks, then wear it with heels and a fluttery top for dressier events. — Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 30 May 2026

Still in her twenties, Morisot was a respected painter, best known for her landscapes, and had been tutored by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, the influential Barbizon school painter of fluttery fields and woodlands. — Susan Tallman, The New York Review of Books, 25 Apr. 2026

Fans familiar with 1985’s beat-tastic, falsetto-fluttery, Technicolor masterpiece Cupid & Psyche 85 may blanch at Songs to Remember’s wispy skeletal attempts at dub and acoustic pop (especially since the album has, until now, been out of print and unavailable on streaming). — Alfred Soto, Pitchfork, 11 Apr. 2026

Just fluttery, flake-free lashes that look and feel good. — Jacqueline Kilikita, Refinery29, 22 Jan. 2026