What does SPARKLING mean?

Definitions for SPARKLING
sparkling

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. twinkle, scintillation, sparklingadjective

    a rapid change in brightness; a brief spark or flash

  2. sparklingadjective

    shining with brilliant points of light like stars

    "sparkling snow"; "sparkling eyes"

  3. sparkling, effervescentadjective

    used of wines and waters; charged naturally or artificially with carbon dioxide

    "sparkling wines"; "sparkling water"

Wiktionary

  1. sparklingadjective

    Of an object, reflecting light as if giving off tiny sparks.

  2. sparklingadjective

    Of a beverage, especially an alcoholic beverage, containing dissolved carbon dioxide (either naturally or that has been added) that comes out of solution in the form of many tiny bubbles.

ChatGPT

  1. sparkling

    Sparkling generally refers to something that is shining brightly with flashes of light, glittering, or having or giving off an effervescent or radiant quality. It can be associated with objects, substances or even descriptions of personality or atmosphere. For example, sparkling wine refers to a type of wine that contains significant levels of carbon dioxide to make it fizzy, whereas a sparkling personality might refer to a lively, vivacious individual.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Sparkling

    of Sparkle

  2. Sparklingadjective

    emitting sparks; glittering; flashing; brilliant; lively; as, sparkling wine; sparkling eyes

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of SPARKLING in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of SPARKLING in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of SPARKLING in a Sentence

  1. Len Goodman:

    It was like a glass of alka seltzer: sparkling and bubbly.

  2. Marie Beyon Ray:

    Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand and melting like a snowflake. Let us use it before it is too late.

  3. Herman Melville, Moby Dick:

    Men may seem detestable as joint stock-companies and nations; knaves, fools, and murderers there may be; men may have mean and meagre faces; but man, in the ideal, is so noble and so sparkling, such a grand and glowing creature, that over any ignominious blemish in him all his fellows should run to throw their costliest robes.

  4. Anne Bronte, Agnes Grey:

    And then, the unspeakable purity and freshness of the air! There was just enough heat to enhance the value of the breeze, and just enough wind to keep the whole sea in motion, to make the waves come bounding to the shore, foaming and sparkling, as if wild with glee.

  5. Ginger Hultin:

    Alcohol is dehydrating, so make sure to sip on plain or sparkling water if you find yourself wanting to snack.

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Translations for SPARKLING

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  • šumivý, třpytivý, perlivýCzech
  • αστραφτερός, λάμπων, αφρώδης, αεριούχος, σπινθηροβόλοςGreek
  • espumosoSpanish
  • loistavaFinnish
  • mousseuxFrench
  • brillante, gassata, scintillanteItalian
  • 번쩍이는Korean
  • газирана, газирано, блескав, газиранMacedonian
  • glitreNorwegian
  • gazowany, musujące, musujący, lśniący, gazowana, musująca, gazowanePolish
  • gaziran, газирана, газиран, газирано, gazirano, gaziranaSerbo-Croatian
  • glimrande, glittrandeSwedish

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