Twinkly

adj

adj ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    that twinkles
  2. 2
    happy and cheerful
Adjective
  1. 1
    smiling with happiness or optimism wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
beamishbeamishblinkingglimmeringglisteningglittering

Etymology

From twinkle + -y.

Related phrases

twinkly-eyed

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