TWINKLE

/ˈtwɪŋkl̩/ ► audio Scrabble 14 Words With Friends 16

Scrabble letter values: T1W4I1N1K5L1E1 = 14

Definition

  1. verb gleam or glow intermittently. — synonyms: flash, blink, wink, winkle
  2. verb emit or reflect light in a flickering manner. — synonyms: winkle, scintillate
  3. noun a rapid change in brightness. — synonyms: scintillation, sparkling
  4. noun merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance. — synonyms: sparkle, spark, light

Examples

  • “The lights were flashing”
  • “Does a constellation twinkle more brightly than a single star?”
  • “a brief spark or flash”

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