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twinkling |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb twinkle 1 of 2 senses of twinkle Sense 1 flash, blink, wink, twinkle, winkle => flicker, flick Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb twinkle 1 of 2 senses of twinkle Sense 1 flash, blink, wink, twinkle, winkle => flicker, flick Entailment of verb twinkle Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb twinkle 2 senses of twinkle Sense 1 flash, blink, wink, twinkle, winkle => emit light, radiate Sense 2 twinkle, winkle, scintillate => shine, beam Familiarity of verb twinkle twinkle used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb twinkle Sense 1 flash, blink, wink, twinkle, winkle => emit light, radiate -------------- Sense 2 twinkle, winkle, scintillate => shine, beam -------------- Grep of noun twinkling twinkling Overview of noun twinkling The noun twinkling has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) blink of an eye, flash, instant, jiffy, split second trice, twinkling, wink, New York minute -- (a very short time (as the time it takes to blink once); "if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash") Overview of verb twinkle The verb twinkle has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) flash, blink, wink, twinkle, winkle -- (gleam or glow intermittently; "The lights were flashing") 2. twinkle, winkle, scintillate -- (emit or reflect light in a flickering manner; of stars; "Does a constellation twinkle more brightly than a single star?") Overview of adj twinkling The adj twinkling has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) twinkling -- (shining intermittently with a sparkling light; "twinkling stars") Antonyms of adj twinkling 1 sense of twinkling Sense 1 twinkling(postnominal) INDIRECT (VIA bright) -> dull Similarity of adj twinkling 1 sense of twinkling Sense 1 twinkling(postnominal) => bright (vs. dull) Attributes of adj twinkling Familiarity of adj twinkling twinkling used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj twinkling twinkling Overview of noun twinkling The noun twinkling has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) blink of an eye, flash, instant, jiffy, split second trice, twinkling, wink, New York minute -- (a very short time (as the time it takes to blink once); "if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash") Overview of verb twinkle The verb twinkle has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) flash, blink, wink, twinkle, winkle -- (gleam or glow intermittently; "The lights were flashing") 2. twinkle, winkle, scintillate -- (emit or reflect light in a flickering manner; of stars; "Does a constellation twinkle more brightly than a single star?") Overview of adj twinkling The adj twinkling has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) twinkling -- (shining intermittently with a sparkling light; "twinkling stars")
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