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Twinkle

🔄 Synonyms of "Twinkle"

7 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
blinkverb	(intransitive) To close and reopen both eyes quickly.
scintillationnoun	A flash of light; a spark.
scintillateverb	(intransitive) To give off sparks; to shine as if emanating sparks; to twinkle or glow.
sparklingnoun	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.
flashnoun	(transitive) To cause to shine briefly or intermittently.
winknoun	(transitive, intransitive) To blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion, usually with an implication of conspiracy. (When transitive, the object may be the eye being winked, or the message being conveyed.)
winklenoun	(childish, slang) The penis, especially that of a child rather than that of an adult.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Twinkle"

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Word	Definition
scintillationnoun	A flash of light; a spark.
scintillateverb	(intransitive) To give off sparks; to shine as if emanating sparks; to twinkle or glow.
sparklingnoun	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.
blinkverb	(intransitive) To close and reopen both eyes quickly.
winknoun	(transitive, intransitive) To blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion, usually with an implication of conspiracy. (When transitive, the object may be the eye being winked, or the message being conveyed.)
flashnoun	(transitive) To cause to shine briefly or intermittently.
winklenoun	(childish, slang) The penis, especially that of a child rather than that of an adult.
gleamnoun	(intransitive) To shine, especially in an indistinct or intermittent manner; to glisten, to glitter.
sparklenoun	Brilliance; luster.
glitternoun	To sparkle with light; to shine with a brilliant and broken light or showy luster; to gleam.
shineverb	(intransitive, copulative) To emit or reflect light so as to glow.
glownoun	(intransitive) To emit heat and light without a flame.
napnoun	To have a nap; to sleep for a short period of time, especially during the day.
sleepnoun	(intransitive) To rest in a state of reduced consciousness.
bednoun	(countable) A piece of furniture, usually flat and soft, on which to rest or sleep.
lullabynoun	A cradlesong, a soothing song to calm children or lull them to sleep.
swaggernoun	To behave (especially to walk or carry oneself) in a pompous, superior manner.
dishwashingnoun	The act of cleaning the dishware.
dishwashernoun	A machine for washing dishes.
arrogancenoun	The state of being arrogant; a type of extreme or foolish pride in which someone feels much superior to another.