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SCINTILLANT

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

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Meaning:

Having brief brilliant points or flashes of light

Example:

'glistering' is an archaic term

Synonyms:

aglitter; coruscant; fulgid; glinting; glistering; glittering; glittery; scintillant; scintillating; sparkly

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

bright (emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts)

Derivation:

scintillate (emit or reflect light in a flickering manner)

scintillate (reflect brightly)

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