twinkle | Definition of twinkle

twinkle

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of twinkle

1 to shine with light at regular intervals

holiday decorations twinkled in the shop windows

Synonyms of twinkle

blink, flash, wink

Words Related to twinkle

coruscate, flare, flicker, glance, glimmer, glint, glisten, glister, glitter, scintillate, shimmer, spangle, spark, sparkle

2 to shoot forth bursts of light

stars twinkling on a crisp September night

Synonyms of twinkle

coruscate, flame, flash, glance, gleam, glimmer, glint, glisten, glister, glitter, luster (or lustre), scintillate, shimmer, spangle, sparkle, wink, winkle

Words Related to twinkle

beam, radiate, shine

bedazzle, blind, daze, dazzle

blaze, burn, flare, glare, glow