SPARKLE

/ˈspɑːkəl/ ► audio Scrabble 13 Words With Friends 15

Scrabble letter values: S1P3A1R1K5L1E1 = 13

Definition

  1. noun merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance. — synonyms: twinkle, spark, light
  2. noun the occurrence of a small flash or spark. — synonyms: glitter, coruscation
  3. noun the quality of shining with a bright reflected light. — synonyms: glitter, glister, glisten, scintillation
  4. verb reflect brightly. — synonyms: scintillate, coruscate
  5. verb be lively or brilliant or exhibit virtuosity. — synonyms: scintillate, coruscate
  6. verb emit or produce sparks. — synonyms: spark
  7. verb become bubbly or frothy or foaming. — synonyms: foam, froth, fizz, effervesce, form_bubbles

Examples

  • “he had a sparkle in his eye”
  • “there's a perpetual twinkle in his eyes”
  • “Unquarried marble sparkled on the hillside”

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