Overview of noun sparkling

The noun sparkling has 1 sense

• twinkle, scintillation, sparkling -- (a rapid change in brightness; a brief spark or flash)

Overview of verb sparkle

The verb sparkle has 4 senses

• sparkle, scintillate, coruscate -- (reflect brightly; "Unquarried marble sparkled on the hillside")


• sparkle, scintillate, coruscate -- (be lively or brilliant or exhibit virtuosity; "The musical performance sparkled"; "A scintillating conversation"; "his playing coruscated throughout the concert hall")


• spark, sparkle -- (emit or produce sparks; "A high tension wire, brought down by a storm, can continue to spark")


• foam, froth, fizz, effervesce, sparkle, form bubbles -- (become bubbly or frothy or foaming; "The boiling soup was frothing"; "The river was foaming"; "Sparkling water")

Overview of adj sparkling

The adj sparkling has 2 senses

• sparkling -- (shining with brilliant points of light like stars; "sparkling snow"; "sparkling eyes")


• sparkling, effervescent -- (used of wines and waters; charged naturally or artificially with carbon dioxide; "sparkling wines"; "sparkling water")