ADJECTIVE | all | sparkling | shining with brilliant points of light like stars |
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all | sparkling, effervescent | used of wines and waters | |
NOUN | event | sparkling, twinkle, scintillation | a rapid change in brightness |
Sounds | spaa'rkahlihng; spaa'rklihng | |
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Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... |
Meaning | shining with brilliant points of light like stars. | |
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Broader | starry | abounding with or resembling stars |
Spanish | centelleante |
Meaning | Used of wines and waters; charged naturally or artificially with carbon dioxide. | |
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Synonym | effervescent | |
Opposite | still, noneffervescent | not sparkling |
Spanish | espumoso |
Meaning | A rapid change in brightness; a brief spark or flash. | |
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Synonyms | twinkle, scintillation | |
Broader | change, alteration, modification | An event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another |
Spanish | centelleo, parpareo | |
Catalan | pampallugueig | |
Verbs | sparkle | reflect brightly |
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