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sparkle



I - noun
1. merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance (Freq. 2)
- he had a sparkle in his eye
- there's a perpetual twinkle in his eyes
Syn:
twinkle, spark, light
Derivationally related forms:
twinkly (for: twinkle), sparkly
Hypernyms:
vitality, verve, expression, look, aspect,
facial expression, face
2. the quality of shining with a bright reflected light
Syn:
glitter, glister, glisten, scintillation
Derivationally related forms:
scintillate (for: scintillation), glisten (for: glisten), glittery (for: glitter), glitter (for: glitter)
Hypernyms:
brightness
3. the occurrence of a small flash or spark
Syn:
glitter, coruscation
Derivationally related forms:
coruscate (for: coruscation), sparkly, glittery (for: glitter)
Hypernyms:
flash

II - verb
1. reflect brightly (Freq. 1)
- Unquarried marble sparkled on the hillside
Syn:
scintillate, coruscate
Derivationally related forms:
coruscant (for: coruscate), coruscation (for: coruscate), scintillant (for: scintillate), scintillation (for: scintillate), sparkler, sparkling
Hypernyms:
reflect, shine
Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
- Lights sparkle on the horizon
- The horizon is sparkleing with lights
2. be lively or brilliant or exhibit virtuosity (Freq. 1)
- The musical performance sparkled
- A scintillating conversation
- his playing coruscated throughout the concert hall
Syn:
scintillate, coruscate
Derivationally related forms:
coruscation (for: coruscate), scintillation (for: scintillate)
Hypernyms:
be
Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
- Somebody ----s
3. become bubbly or frothy or foaming
- The boiling soup was frothing
- The river was foaming
- Sparkling water
Syn:
foam, froth, fizz, effervesce, form bubbles
Derivationally related forms:
effervescent (for: effervesce), effervescence (for: effervesce), fizz (for: fizz), froth (for: froth), foam (for: foam)
Hypernyms:
bubble
Hyponyms:
lather, seethe
Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
4. emit or produce sparks
- A high tension wire, brought down by a storm, can continue to spark
Syn:
spark
Derivationally related forms:
spark (for: spark)
Hypernyms:
emit, give out, give off
Verb Frames:
- Something ----s

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