Synonyms of skittering

skittering

verb

present participle of skitter

as in scurrying

to move quickly and lightly along a surface

Dry leaves skittered over the sidewalk.

Mice skittered across the floor.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• scurrying
• darting
• fluttering
• dancing
• scuttling
• flitting
• scampering
• flying
• skipping
• flickering
• flicking
• wandering
• scudding
• roaming
• zipping
• flittering
• speeding
• flirting
• sprinting
• sailing
• zinging
• dashing
• zooming
• meandering
• rambling
• shooting

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• floating
• hanging
• hovering