twinkling

Meaning of twinkling

verb
  1. (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.
  2. (chiefly of eyes) to be bright with delight
    His shrewd little eyes twinkled roguishly.
  3. To bat, blink or wink the eyes
  4. To flit to and fro

adjective

Sparkling intermittently.

noun
  1. A shining with fast intermittent light.
  2. 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

Meaning :

sparkle, glimmer, scintillate

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