Synonyms for Scintillating

Synonyms for "scintillating" (152 found)

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Closest matches (31)

Adjective(7 words)

glittering aglitter amaze brilliant bubbling clever coruscant

ablaze adroit afire aflame aflicker aglow alight apt ardent attic biting blazing blinking blinky brainy bright brilliant burning candent candescent

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clever comburent conflagrant coruscant

Strong matches (45)

Related words (76)

ignescent ignitedin a blazein a glowin flamesincandescent inflamed invigorating jesting jocose jocular joking joky joshing keen keen-witted kindled live lively living

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lustrous mordant nimblenimble wittednimble-wittedno dumbbellnot born yesterdayon firepointed pungent quickquick wittedquick-thinking quick-witted radiant rapier-like reeking salt salty scintillant scintillescent sharp sharp-witted shimmering shimmery shining shiny smart smoking smoldering spangly sparking sparkling sprightly steel-trap stimulating talented tinselly twinkle twinkling twinkly unextinguished unquenched vivacious whimsical witty

Adjective(8 words)

inspire scintillant shimmering sparkle sparkling sparkly vivacious witty

Adjective(1 words)

light

Noun(1 words)

sparling

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

6 relation types

More general

7 entries

adjective of qualitydescriptive adjectiveengagefigurative descriptorphysical propertyshinevisual descriptor

More specific

13 entries

bright prosebrilliancebrilliant prosebrilliant remarkclever phrasingflickergleaming metalglitterglittering surfacesparkling eyeswitwitty linewitty remark

Collocations

11 entries

scintillate datascintillating conversationscintillating discussionscintillating intellectscintillating lecturescintillating performancescintillating prosescintillating witscintillation detectorscintillator materialscintillatory response

Inflections

4 entries

more scintillatingmost scintillatingscintillated scintillates

Derivations

5 entries

scintillant scintillate scintillatingly scintillation scintillator

similar

3 entries

bright intelligent lively

Sample sentences

11 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Tom was in scintillating form today, and had them rolling in the aisles.

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Her eyes are scintillating with joy.

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"Scintillating!" she said, clapping sarcastically after he had finished speaking.

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On the scintillating water yellow and blue boats bobbed up and down.

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Scintillating