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Sparkling

/ˈspɑːklɪŋ/

To emit sparks; to throw off ignited or incandescent particles

📖 Definitions of "Sparkling"

verb
  1. 1

    To emit sparks; to throw off ignited or incandescent particles

    "The wood was sparkling in the bonfire."

  2. 2

    (by extension) To shine as if throwing off sparks; to emit flashes of light; to scintillate; to twinkle

    "The stars sparkle in the sky."

  3. 3

    To manifest itself by, or as if by, emitting sparks; to glisten; to flash.

  4. 4

    To emit little bubbles, as certain kinds of liquors; to effervesce

    "sparkling water"

noun
  1. 1

    Act or appearance of something that sparkles; a sparkle; a gleam.

  2. 2

    A sparkling wine.

adjective
  1. 1

    Of an object, reflecting light as if giving off tiny sparks.

  2. 2

    Of a beverage, especially an alcoholic beverage, containing dissolved carbon dioxide (either naturally or that has been added) that comes out of solution in the form of many tiny bubbles.

  3. 3

    Brilliant and vivacious.

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