| twinkle | | |
| n. (event) | 1. scintillation, sparkling, twinkle | a rapid change in brightness; a brief spark or flash. |
| ~ alteration, change, modification | an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another.; "the change was intended to increase sales"; "this storm is certainly a change for the worse"; "the neighborhood had undergone few modifications since his last visit years ago" |
| n. (attribute) | 2. light, spark, sparkle, twinkle | merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance.; "he had a sparkle in his eye"; "there's a perpetual twinkle in his eyes" |
| ~ verve, vitality | an energetic style. |
| ~ expression, look, face, facial expression, aspect | the feelings expressed on a person's face.; "a sad expression"; "a look of triumph"; "an angry face" |
| v. (perception) | 3. blink, flash, twinkle, wink, winkle | gleam or glow intermittently.; "The lights were flashing" |
| ~ flick, flicker | flash intermittently.; "The lights flicked on and off" |
| ~ radiate | cause to be seen by emitting light as if in rays.; "The sun is radiating" |
| v. (weather) | 4. scintillate, twinkle, winkle | emit or reflect light in a flickering manner.; "Does a constellation twinkle more brightly than a single star?" |
| ~ celestial body, heavenly body | natural objects visible in the sky. |
| ~ beam, shine | emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light.; "The sun shone bright that day"; "The fire beamed on their faces" |
| ~ scintillate | give off.; "the substance scintillated sparks and flashes" |
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