sparkling
16 points
English
9 letters
Common
Commonness #11,469
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Definitions
noun
a rapid change in brightness; a brief spark or flash
adjective
used of wines and waters; charged naturally or artificially with carbon dioxide
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/spˈɑːɹklɪŋ/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural sparklings
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
a rapid change in brightness
used of wines and waters
shining with brilliant points of light like stars
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Antonyms
Antonyms — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
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