Twinkle

noun
'twɪŋkəl

Noun

  • merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance

    there's a perpetual twinkle in his eyes

    Type of:VitalityFaceAspect
  • a rapid change in brightness; a brief spark or flash

    Similar:ScintillationSparkling
    Type of:AlterationChangeModification

Verb

  • emit or reflect light in a flickering manner

    Does a constellation twinkle more brightly than a single star?

    Similar:ScintillateWinkle
    Type of:BeamShine
  • gleam or glow intermittently

    Similar:BlinkFlashWinkWinkle
    Type of:Radiate

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