What is another word for scintillate?
Pronunciation:
[ sˈɪntɪlˌe͡ɪt], [ sˈɪntɪlˌeɪt], [ s_ˈɪ_n_t_ɪ_l_ˌeɪ_t]
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Similar words for scintillate:
- other relevant words (adjective)
- coruscate (noun)
- blaze (verb)
- flash (verb)
- glimmer (verb)
- light (verb)
- other relevant words (verb)
- perception (verb)
- shine (verb)
- other synonyms
- flicker
- nictitate
- other relevant words
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Scintillate:
adj.
• Other relevant words: (adjective)n.
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- spangle.
v.
• blaze (verb) • flash (verb) • glimmer (verb) • light (verb) • Other relevant words: (verb) • perception (verb) • shine (verb)Other synonyms:
• flicker • nictitate • Other relevant words:- Fulgurate,
- bursting out,
- fizzing,
- lighted up,
- Glistered,
- lit up,
- shine,
- glance,
- Lights,
- nictate,
- glitter,
- glint,
- bursts out,
- twinkle,
- glister,
- flutter,
- Winked,
- burst out,
- flame,
- glimmer,
- shoot out,
- flash,
- be dazzled,
- emits light,
- gleam,
- emit light,
- illuminating,
- blink,
- glinting,
- glistering,
- emitting light,
- Glinted,
- blaze,
- give light,
- flashing,
- shooting out,
- winking,
- phosphoresce,
- glittering,
- flicker,
- fulgurating,
- incandesce,
- sparkle,
- light up,
- shot out.
- gleaming,
- make fun,
- pun,
- froth,
- lighten,
- glaze,
- boil,
- fleer at,
- brilliancy,
- fall,
- shininess,
- fizz,
- make fun of,
- mock,
- Fleer,
- quip,
- be brilliant,
- foam,
- joke,
- gibe,
- be merry with,
- winkle out,
- shin,
- bubble,
- form bubbles,
- excite,
- ridicule,
- lustre,
- brightness,
- spark,
- wink,
- tinsel,
- shoot,
- kid around,
- glare,
- sheen,
- wisecrack,
- brilliance,
- splendor,
- vibrate,
- jape,
- jest,
- scintillation,
- burst,
- effervesce,
- scoff at,
- fun,
- gloss,
- poke fun at,
- winkle,
- luster,
- gibe at,
- outshine,
- burn,
- animate,
- stimulate,
- dance,
- crack a joke,
- excel,
- agleam,
- play on words,
- dazzle,
- Flam,
- radiance,
- kid,
- josh,
- chandelier.
How to use "Scintillate" in context?
When something scintillates we perceive a quick and intense burst of light. This definition comes from the Merriam-Webster Dictionary and it is defined as "to emit or reflect a brilliant light." It is used to describe something that catches our eye or something that is really beautiful. The word has Greek and Latin roots and it can be translated to "to sparkle." When we scintillate we are injecting life into something that might be tired and old.
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