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English adjective: twinkling

1. twinkling shining intermittently with a sparkling light


SamplesTwinkling stars.


Similarbright


Antonymsdull


English noun: twinkling

1. twinkling (time) a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)


SamplesIf I had the chance I'd do it in a flash.


Synonymsblink of an eye, flash, heartbeat, instant, jiffy, New York minute, split second, trice, wink


Broader (hypernym)bit, minute, mo, moment, second









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