twinkling
Meaning of twinkling
verb
- (of a source of light) to shine with a flickering light; to glimmer
We could see the lights of the village twinkling in the distance.
- (chiefly of eyes) to be bright with delight
His shrewd little eyes twinkled roguishly.
- To bat, blink or wink the eyes
- To flit to and fro
adjective
Sparkling intermittently.
noun- A shining with fast intermittent light.
- A very short period, notionally the time it takes to blink the eyes.
The housework was done in a twinkling.
Information about twinkling
- The plural form of twinkling is: twinklings.
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Hyphenation of twinkling
twin-kling
- It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
- twinkling is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
twinkling synonyms
Meaning blink of an eye:
flash, heartbeat, instant, jiffy, trice, wink
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