SKIP TO CONTENT

fluctuant

/ˈflʌktʃuənt/
IPA guide

Definitions of fluctuant
  1. adjective
    moving or seeming to move like waves
  2. adjective
    unstable or changing irregularly, often used figuratively
  3. adjective
    (medicine) soft and wavelike to the touch, especially of a swollen mass
Cite this entry
Style:
MLA
  • MLA
  • APA
  • Chicago

DISCLAIMER: These example sentences appear in various news sources and books to reflect the usage of the word ‘fluctuant'. Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Vocabulary.com or its editors. Send us feedback
Word Family