Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
twinkle
verb
/ˈtwɪŋ.kəl/
Definition
To shine with a flickering or shimmering light.
Examples
- The stars twinkle brightly in the night sky.
- She watched the lights twinkle on the water’s surface.
- His eyes began to twinkle with excitement.
Meaning
Twinkling refers to the way light shines and flickers, often used to describe stars or lights that appear to sparkle.
Synonyms
- sparkle
- glimmer
- shine
- flicker
- glint