SCINTILLATE as VERB

1. Meaning
   • be lively or brilliant or exhibit virtuosity
   Synonym(s)
   • coruscate (what does coruscate mean?)
   • sparkle (what does sparkle mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The musical performance sparkled
   • A scintillating conversation
   • his playing coruscated throught the concert hall
   Hypernyms(s) scintillate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • be (what does be mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • coruscation (what does coruscation mean?)
   • scintillation (what does scintillation mean?)
   • sparkle (what does sparkle mean?)
   • spark (what does spark mean?)
   • light (what does light mean?)
2. Meaning
   • physics: fluoresce momentarily when struck by a charged particle or high-energy photon
   Usage Example(s)
   • the phosphor fluoresced
   Hypernyms(s) scintillate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • fluoresce (what does fluoresce mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • scintillation (what does scintillation mean?)
3. Meaning
   • emit or reflect light in a flickering manner
   Synonym(s)
   • twinkle (what does twinkle mean?)
   • winkle (what does winkle mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • Does a constellation twinkle more brightly than a single star?
   Hypernyms(s) scintillate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • shine (what does shine mean?)
   • beam (what does beam mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • scintillation (what does scintillation mean?)
   • scintilla (what does scintilla mean?)
   • twinkle (what does twinkle mean?)
   • scintillation (what does scintillation mean?)
   • sparkling (what does sparkling mean?)
   • twinkler (what does twinkler mean?)
4. Meaning
   • reflect brightly
   Synonym(s)
   • coruscate (what does coruscate mean?)
   • sparkle (what does sparkle mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • Unquarried marble sparkled on the hillside
   Hypernyms(s) scintillate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • reflect (what does reflect mean?)
   • shine (what does shine mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • glitter (what does glitter mean?)
   • sparkle (what does sparkle mean?)
   • coruscation (what does coruscation mean?)
   • glitter (what does glitter mean?)
   • glister (what does glister mean?)
   • glisten (what does glisten mean?)
   • scintillation (what does scintillation mean?)
   • sparkle (what does sparkle mean?)
   • glitter (what does glitter mean?)
   • glister (what does glister mean?)
   • glisten (what does glisten mean?)
   • scintillation (what does scintillation mean?)
   • sparkle (what does sparkle mean?)
   • glitter (what does glitter mean?)
   • sparkle (what does sparkle mean?)
   • coruscation (what does coruscation mean?)
   • ice (what does ice mean?)
   • sparkler (what does sparkler mean?)
   • twinkle (what does twinkle mean?)
   • scintillation (what does scintillation mean?)
   • sparkling (what does sparkling mean?)
5. Meaning
   • give off
   Usage Example(s)
   • the substance scintillated sparks and flashes
   Hypernyms(s) scintillate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • emit (what does emit mean?)
   • give out (what does give out mean?)
   • give off (what does give off mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • twinkle (what does twinkle mean?)
   • scintillation (what does scintillation mean?)
   • sparkling (what does sparkling mean?)