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SPARKLING

(adj., noun, adj.sat, verb)

Definitions

There are 10 meanings of the word Sparkling.

How to pronounce sparkling:

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Sparkling - as an adjective

Used of wines and waters; charged naturally or artificially with carbon dioxide

Example: "Sparkling wines"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
effervescent23
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
still5

Sparkling - as a noun

A rapid change in brightness; a brief spark or flash

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
scintillation15twinkle14

Sparkling - as an adjective satellite

Shining with brilliant points of light like stars

Example: "Sparkling snow"

Sparkling - as a verb

To emit sparks; to throw off ignited or incandescent particles

Example: "The wood was sparkling in the bonfire."

(by extension) to shine as if throwing off sparks; to emit flashes of light; to scintillate; to twinkle

Example: "The stars sparkle in the sky."

To manifest itself by, or as if by, emitting sparks; to glisten; to flash.

To emit little bubbles, as certain kinds of liquors; to effervesce

Example: "Sparkling water"

To emit in the form or likeness of sparks.

To disperse.

To scatter on or over.

Example Sentences

"The sparkling diamond necklace caught everyone's attention."
"I sipped on a sparkling glass of champagne."
"The children had sparkling eyes full of excitement."
"After the rain, the streets were left sparkling clean."
"She wore a beautiful dress with sparkling sequins."
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Word Game Points

Is SPARKLING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, sparkling is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SPARKLING has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is SPARKLING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, sparkling is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SPARKLING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is SPARKLING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, sparkling is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SPARKLING has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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