twinkle

14 points English 7 letters Common Commonness #11,825 Valid in: US and UK dictionaries

Definitions

verb

gleam or glow intermittently

noun

merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance

Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

/twˈɪŋkʌl/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

plural twinkles

Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.

merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance

a rapid change in brightness

gleam or glow intermittently

emit or reflect light in a flickering manner

Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

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