Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

spark

noun / verb
/spɑrk/
Definition
A small fiery particle that is produced by a burning substance or by striking two hard surfaces together.
Examples
  • The campfire emitted a few bright sparks into the night sky.
  • Her innovative idea sparked a great interest among the team.
Meaning
The term can refer to a small flash of light or a brief moment of excitement or inspiration.
Synonyms
  • glimmer
  • flash
  • ignition
  • stimulus
  • inspiration