Flurry

Pronunciation: /ˈflɜːriː/

Flurry (noun)

  1. a short period of light snowfall
  2. a sudden, short period of activity or excitement

Examples

  • A flurry of snow covered the ground quickly.
  • The flurry ended as soon as it began.

Common collocations: snow flurry, brief flurry, flurry of activity, flurry of excitement, flurry of questions

Synonyms of Flurry

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Flurry

  • — describing a lack of movement or activity
  • — describing absence of motion