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Twinkle

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Verb (used without object)

to shine with a flickering gleam of light, as a star or distant light.
to sparkle in the light
The diamond on her finger twinkled in the firelight.
(of the eyes) to be bright with amusement, pleasure, etc.
to move flutteringly and quickly, as flashes of light; flit.
Archaic . to wink; blink.

Verb (used with object)

to emit (light) in intermittent gleams or flashes.
Archaic . to wink (the eyes or eyelids).

Noun

a flickering or intermittent brightness or light.
a scintillating brightness in the eyes; sparkle.
the time required for a wink; twinkling.
Archaic . a wink.

Synonyms

verb
blink , coruscate , flash , flicker , gleam , glint , glisten , glitter , glow , illuminate , light , light up , scintillate , shimmer , sparkle , wink , glimmer , glance , glister , spangle , bat , nictate , nictitate , flit , flutter , shine
noun
coruscation , flash , flicker , glance , gleam , glimmer , glint , spark , wink , crack , instant , minute , moment , second , trice , twinkling

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