Definition for Scintillation:

• the twinkling of the stars caused when changes in the density of the earth's atmosphere produce uneven refraction of starlight

Synonyms for Scintillation:

• n.

  •
  • beautiful.
  •attribute (noun)
  • scintillation.
  •fire (noun)
  • in candescence,
  • in-candescences,
  • sea flames,
  • charrings,
  • scorchings,
  • in tensity,
  • up smoke,
  • impetuosities,
  • in-tensity,
  • in candescences,
  • calentures,
  • devourings,
  • phlogistons,
  • flame smoke,
  • searings,
  • sea flame,
  • flame and smokes,
  • incandescences,
  • virtuosities,
  • rapid oxidations,
  • sea of flame,
  • in-candescence,
  • flame smokes.
  •flash (noun)
  • re flections,
  • phosphorescences,
  • re-flections,
  • re flection,
  • re-flection,
  • bedazzlements.
  •flicker (noun)
  • vibration,
  • quiverings.
  •glister (noun)
  • glister.
  •glitter (noun)
  • glare,
  • sheen,
  • shine,
  • twinkle,
  • splendor,
  • radiance,
  • pageantry,
  • zap,
  • coruscation,
  • beam,
  • glamour,
  • display,
  • show.
  •scintillation (noun)
  • sparkling.
  •shimmer (noun)
  • blinkings,
  • diffused lights.
  •wit (noun)
  • humor,
  • finesse,
  • Canniness,
  • craftiness,
  • adroitness,
  • intellect,
  • wiliness,
  • urbanity,
  • irony,
  • slyness,
  • ingeniousness,
  • comedy,
  • deftness,
  • drollness,
  • astuteness,
  • foxiness,
  • quickness,
  • sophistry,
  • resourcefulness,
  • facility,
  • inventiveness,
  • Cunningness,
  • cleverness,
  • trickiness,
  • Subtleness,
  • shrewdness,
  • wit,
  • artfulness,
  • sharpness,
  • scurrility.

• Other synonyms:

  •n.
  • alteration,
  • brightness,
  • brilliance,
  • campfire,
  • change,
  • ember,
  • fervency,
  • fire,
  • flash,
  • flicker,
  • fluctuation,
  • gaudiness,
  • genius,
  • glance,
  • gleam,
  • glimmer,
  • glint,
  • glisten,
  • glitter,
  • glitz,
  • impetuosity,
  • incandescence,
  • light,
  • luster,
  • modification,
  • oxidation,
  • phlogiston,
  • phosphorescence,
  • resplendence,
  • resplendency,
  • shimmer,
  • showiness,
  • spark,
  • sparkle,
  • starch,
  • sumptuousness,
  • tinsel,
  • twinkling,
  • virtuosity,
  • visible light,
  • visible radiation,
  • wavering,
  • Calenture,
  • Glim,
  • RAYS,
  • GLIMS,
  • tinsels,
  • campfires,
  • bedazzlement,
  • diffused light,
  • flame and smoke,
  • rapid oxidation,
  • sea of flames,
  • up in smoke,
  • oxidations.
  •Other relevant words:
  • astronomy.

Antonyms for Scintillation:

• n.

  • glitter
    dullness, darkness, hiding.
  • Other antonyms:
    dusk, gloom, shade, blackness, dimness, dark, gloominess, shadow, obscurity.

Scintillation Sentence Examples:

• She had ordered this man down in her royal way, being rather taken with his tallness, youngness and smoothness, and demanded scintillation.

Hyponym for Scintillation:

• n.

  • attribute
    fluctuation, wavering.
  • cognition
    brilliance, genius.
  • phenomenon
    visible light, light, visible radiation.