SPARKLING Synonyms
There are 16 hypernyms of the word sparkling. (close relations)
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| twinkling | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat) adjective satellite • shining intermittently with a sparkling light | ||||||
| beaming | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • cheerful and bright • pleased and proud • radiating or as if radiating light | ||||||
| dazzling | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • amazingly impressive; suggestive of the flashing of lightning • shining intensely | ||||||
| effervescent | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • used of wines and waters; charged naturally or artificially with carbon dioxide • (of a liquid) giving off bubbles adjective satellite • marked by high spirits or excitement | ||||||
| gleaming | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • a flash of light (especially reflected light) • an appearance of reflected light adjective satellite • bright with a steady but subdued shining | ||||||
| glimmering | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • a slight suggestion or vague understanding | ||||||
| glistening | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • reflecting light | ||||||
| lustrous | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow • brilliant • reflecting light | ||||||
| radiant | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • radiating or as if radiating light | ||||||
| scintillating | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • brilliantly clever • marked by high spirits or excitement • having brief brilliant points or flashes of light | ||||||
| shining | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • the work of making something smooth and shiny by rubbing or waxing it adjective satellite • marked by exceptional merit • made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow • reflecting light | ||||||
| bedazzling | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • to cause someone to lose clear vision, especially from intense light | ||||||
| coruscating | adjectiveadj | |||||
verb • reflect brightly • be lively or brilliant or exhibit virtuosity | ||||||
| shimmering | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • a weak and tremulous light verb • shine with a weak or fitful light • give off a shimmering reflection, as of silk | ||||||
| coruscate | verbv | |||||
verb • reflect brightly • be lively or brilliant or exhibit virtuosity | ||||||
| glitter | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the quality of shining with a bright reflected light • the occurrence of a small flash or spark verb • be shiny, as if wet | ||||||
| scintillate | verbv | |||||
verb • give off • reflect brightly • emit or reflect light in a flickering manner • fluoresce momentarily when struck by a charged particle or high-energy photon • be lively or brilliant or exhibit virtuosity | ||||||
| glisten | verbv | |||||
noun • the quality of shining with a bright reflected light verb • be shiny, as if wet | ||||||
| spark | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a momentary flash of light • Scottish writer of satirical novels (born in 1918) • merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance • electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field • a small but noticeable trace of some quality that might become stronger • a small fragment of a burning substance thrown out by burning material or by friction verb • put in motion or move to act • emit or produce sparks | ||||||
| twinkle | verbv | |||||
noun • a rapid change in brightness; a brief spark or flash • merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance verb • gleam or glow intermittently • emit or reflect light in a flickering manner | ||||||
