Sparkle Definition

spärkəl
sparkled, sparkles, sparkling
verb
sparkled, sparkles
To cause to sparkle.
Webster's New World
To throw off sparks.
Webster's New World
To gleam or shine in flashes; glitter or glisten, as jewels, sunlit water, etc.
Webster's New World
To be reflected in small flashes of light.
American Heritage
To be brilliant and lively.
Sparkling wit.
Webster's New World
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noun
sparkles
A spark or glowing particle.
Webster's New World
A sparkling, or glittering.
Webster's New World
Brilliance; liveliness; vivacity.
Webster's New World
Emission of gas bubbles; effervescence.
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Other Word Forms of Sparkle

Noun

Singular:
sparkle
Plural:
sparkles

Origin of Sparkle

  • Middle English sparklen frequentative of sparken to spark spark1

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Middle English, from sparken + -le

    From Wiktionary

Sparkle Sentence Examples

  • The sparkle faded from his eyes, leaving them soft sweet chocolate pools.

  • They made an effort at being polite, but the sparkle had left their eyes.

  • Mica powder can be added to soap for sparkle.

  • Two bowed his head, and the green-eyed man was gone in a sparkle of light.

  • Well played, well performed - but lacking a little sparkle.

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Words Starting With

SSPSPA

Words Ending With

ELEKLE

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sparkle

Words Starting With S and Ending With E

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7 Letter Words7 Letter Words Starting With S7 Letter Words Ending With E