Meaning of SPARKLING
| Pronunciation: | | sp'ârkling
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- [n] a rapid change in brightness; a brief spark or flash
- [adj] marked by high spirits or excitement; "his fertile effervescent mind"; "scintillating personality"; "sparkling conversation"; "a row of sparkly cheerleaders"
- [adj] used of wines and waters; charged naturally or artificially with carbon dioxide; "sparkling wines"; "sparkling water"
- [adj] shining with brilliant points of light like stars; "sparkling snow"; "sparkling eyes"
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| | Synonyms: | | bubbling, effervescent, lively, scintillating, scintillation, sparkly, starry, twinkle |
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| | Antonyms: | | noneffervescent, still | | |
| | See Also: | | alteration, change, modification | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Spar"kling\, a.
Emitting sparks; glittering; flashing; brilliant; lively; as,
sparkling wine; sparkling eyes. -- {Spar"kling*ly}, adv. --
{Spar"kling*ness}, n.
Syn: Brilliant; shining. See {Shining}.
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