FLASH

/flæʃ/ ► audio Scrabble 11 Words With Friends 11

Scrabble letter values: F₄L₁A₁S₁H₄ = 11

Definition

adjective tastelessly showy. — synonyms: brassy, cheap, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, loud, meretricious
verb gleam or glow intermittently. — synonyms: blink, wink, twinkle, winkle
verb appear briefly.
verb display proudly. — synonyms: flaunt, show_off, ostentate, swank
verb make known or cause to appear with great speed.
verb run or move very quickly or hastily. — synonyms: dart, dash, scoot, scud, shoot
verb expose or show briefly.
verb protect by covering with a thin sheet of metal.
verb emit a brief burst of light.
noun a sudden intense burst of radiant energy.
noun a momentary brightness.
noun a short vivid experience. — synonyms: flashing
noun a sudden brilliant understanding.
noun a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat). — synonyms: blink_of_an_eye, heartbeat, instant, jiffy, split_second, trice, twinkling, wink
noun a gaudy outward display. — synonyms: ostentation, fanfare
noun a burst of light used to communicate or illuminate. — synonyms: flare
noun a short news announcement concerning some on-going news story. — synonyms: news_bulletin, newsflash, newsbreak
noun a bright patch of color used for decoration or identification.
noun a lamp for providing momentary light to take a photograph. — synonyms: photoflash, flash_lamp, flashgun, flashbulb, flash_bulb