scintillate (Meaning)
scintillate (v)
give off
reflect brightly
emit or reflect light in a flickering manner
physics: fluoresce momentarily when struck by a charged particle or high-energy photon
be lively or brilliant or exhibit virtuosity
scintillate (v. i.)
To emit sparks, or fine igneous particles.
To sparkle, as the fixed stars.
Synonyms & Antonyms of scintillate
scintillate Sentence Examples
- The stars scintillated in the night sky, casting an ethereal glow upon the sleeping earth.
- Her eyes sparkled with a mischievous glimmer, scintillating with amusement.
- The shimmering river reflected the sunlight, its surface scintillating like a thousand diamonds.
- The diamond encrusted tiara scintillated with each movement, drawing all eyes to its brilliance.
- The poet's words ignited a spark in her soul, making her spirit scintillate with passion.
- The crystal chandeliers suspended from the ceiling scintillated, their facets reflecting the warm glow of the candles.
- Her smile lit up her face, her teeth scintillating like tiny stars.
- The vibrant colors of the hummingbird's wings scintillated in the sunlight, a kaleidoscope of iridescent beauty.
- The fireworks erupted into the sky, their bursts of light scintillating and illuminating the darkness.
- The champagne bubbles danced and scintillated in the glass, a testament to the joy and celebration of the moment.
FAQs About the word scintillate
give off, reflect brightly, emit or reflect light in a flickering manner, physics: fluoresce momentarily when struck by a charged particle or high-energy photon
glow,sparkle, flash, burn,spark, shine, blaze, flare (up), combust, radiate
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The stars scintillated in the night sky, casting an ethereal glow upon the sleeping earth.
Her eyes sparkled with a mischievous glimmer, scintillating with amusement.
The shimmering river reflected the sunlight, its surface scintillating like a thousand diamonds.
The diamond encrusted tiara scintillated with each movement, drawing all eyes to its brilliance.
