what does sparkling mean?
SPARKLING as NOUN
- Meaning
- a rapid change in brightness
- a brief spark or flash
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Hypernyms(s) sparkling is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Derived(s)
SPARKLING as ADJECTIVE
- Meaning
- marked by high spirits or excitement
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Usage Example(s)
- his fertile effervescent mind
- scintillating personality
- sparkling conversation
- a row of sparkly cheerleaders
Similar To
- Meaning
- used of wines and waters
- charged naturally or artificially with carbon dioxide
Synonym(s)
Usage Example(s)
- sparkling wines
- sparkling water
Antonym(s)
- Meaning
- shining with brilliant points of light like stars
Usage Example(s)
- sparkling snow
- sparkling eyes
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