fibrillating
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.11 in modern English
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
present participle and gerund of fibrillate
adj
Of a muscle, especially in the heart: undergoing fibrillation; quivering.
Example Sentences
- "A publicity plane flew along the Croisette, its pennant fluttering like the trace of a fibrillating heart, unnoticed by the sunbathers stretched in their loungers in the hotel concessions."
Etymology
From fibrillate + -ing.
Inflected Forms
more fibrillating (comparative)
most fibrillating (superlative)