Definition for Twinkling:

• shining intermittently with a sparkling light; " twinkling stars"

Synonyms for Twinkling:

• adj.

  •all (adjective)
  • twinkling.
  •bright (adjective)
  • lustrous,
  • sunlit,
  • aglow,
  • moonlit,
  • lucent,
  • silvery,
  • glossy,
  • fulgid,
  • phosphorescent,
  • Relucent,
  • radiant,
  • mirrorlike,
  • auroral,
  • flashing.
  •flickering (adjective)
  • flickering,
  • glimmering,
  • wavering,
  • fluttering,
  • quivering,
  • blinking.
  •scintillating (adjective)
  • more glinting,
  • most glinting,
  • more glimmering,
  • ex citing,
  • most glimmering.
  •shimmering (adjective)
  • most twinkly,
  • more glimmery,
  • more twinkly,
  • most glimmery.
  •sparkling (adjective)
  • glistening,
  • scintillescent,
  • gleaming,
  • chatoyant,
  • shining.

• n.

  •
  • big.
  •a very short time (noun)
  • shake,
  • blink.
  •blink of an eye (noun)
  • blink of an eye.
  •flash (noun)
  • in-candescence,
  • re-flections,
  • out burst,
  • out bursts,
  • in candescence,
  • in candescences,
  • re-flection,
  • in-candescences,
  • re flections,
  • re flection,
  • bedazzlements,
  • out-burst,
  • out-bursts,
  • trices,
  • phosphorescences,
  • incandescences.
  •sparkling (noun)
  • scintillation,
  • twinkle,
  • fire.
  •split second (noun)
  • nanosecond,
  • half a second,
  • nanoseconds,
  • micro-seconds,
  • microsecond,
  • micro-second,
  • fraction of a second,
  • millisecond,
  • split-second,
  • milliseconds,
  • microseconds.
  •suddenness (noun)
  • heartbeat,
  • instantaneousness,
  • suddenness,
  • immediacy,
  • quickness,
  • haste.
  •tick (noun)
  • ticktocks,
  • metallic sounds.

• v.

  •flickering (verb)
  • waving,
  • trembling.
  •smiling (verb)
  • smiling,
  • beaming,
  • Smirking,
  • grinning.

• Other synonyms:

  •New York minute
  • new york minute.
  •
  • crack.

Antonyms for Twinkling:

• adj.

  • sparkling
    Aglutition.

• n.

  • a very short time
    eternity, lifetime, aeon.
  • Other antonyms:
    dark, shade, dull, gloominess, gloom, obscurity, blackness, forever, infinity, shadow, dimness, darkness, dusk, age.

Twinkling Sentence Examples:

• Then he lifted Three Wits from the Stag's back, mounted in his place, waved his hand twice, and, in a twinkling, had disappeared in the wood.

• The General looked at the dismal little figure with a twinkling eye.