scintillating

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(verb) give off. Synonyms: scintillate. Examples: "The substance scintillated sparks and flashes."
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(verb) reflect brightly. Synonyms: sparkle, scintillate, coruscate. Examples: "Unquarried marble sparkled on the hillside."
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(verb) emit or reflect light in a flickering manner. Synonyms: twinkle, winkle, scintillate. Examples: "Does a constellation twinkle more brightly than a single star?."
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(verb) physics: fluoresce momentarily when struck by a charged particle or high-energy photon. Synonyms: scintillate. Examples: "The phosphor fluoresced."
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(verb) be lively or brilliant or exhibit virtuosity. Synonyms: sparkle, scintillate, coruscate. Examples: "The musical performance sparkled." "A scintillating conversation." "His playing coruscated throughout the concert hall."
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(adj) brilliantly clever. Examples: "Scintillating wit." "A play full of scintillating dialogue."
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(adj) marked by high spirits or excitement. Synonyms: bubbling, effervescent, frothy, sparkly. Examples: "His fertile effervescent mind." "Scintillating personality." "A row of sparkly cheerleaders."
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(adj) having brief brilliant points or flashes of light. Synonyms: aglitter(predicate), coruscant, fulgid, glinting, glistering, glittering, glittery, scintillant, sparkly. Examples: "Bugle beads all aglitter." "Glinting eyes." "Glinting water." "His glittering eyes were cold and malevolent." "Shop window full of glittering christmas trees." "Glittery costume jewelry." "Scintillant mica." "The scintillating stars." "A dress with sparkly sequins." "`glistering' is an archaic term."
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