Difference between Palpitate and Flutter

What is the difference between Palpitate and Flutter?

Palpitate as a verb is to throb, beat strongly while Flutter as a verb is to flap or wave quickly but irregularly.

Palpitate

Part of speech: verb

Definition: to throb, beat strongly

Flutter

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The act of fluttering.A state of agitation.An abnormal rapid pulsation of the heart.A small bet or risky investment.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To flap or wave quickly but irregularly.Of a winged animal: to flap the wings without flying; to fly with a light flapping of the wings.To cause something to flap.

We hope you now know whether to use Palpitate or Flutter in your sentence.

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