Twinkle Synonyms

twĭngkəl
To shine with intermittent gleams
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. blink
  2. flash
  3. flicker
  4. glimmer
  5. wink
To emit light suddenly in rays or sparks
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. flash
  2. shimmer
  3. sparkle
  4. scintillate
  5. wink
  6. flicker
  7. gleam
  8. glimmer
  9. shine
  10. winkle
  11. glint
  12. blink
  13. glisten
  14. glitter
  15. coruscate
  16. glance
  17. flit
  18. flutter
  19. glister
  20. spangle
  21. glow
  22. illuminate
To open and close the eyes rapidly
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. bat
  2. blink
  3. nictate
  4. nictitate
  5. wink
A very brief time
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. twinkling
  2. crack
  3. flash
  4. instant
  5. minute
  6. moment
  7. second
  8. trice
  9. wink
  10. jiff
  11. jiffy
  12. tick
To shine with slight, intermittent gleams, as distant lights or stars; flicker; glimmer.
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. flash

Words Related to Twinkle

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Twinkle Sentence Examples

  • His eyes began to twinkle again.

  • Comprehension put a twinkle in his eyes.

  • The smile started as a twinkle in his eyes and spread to his lips.

  • His brows shot up and a twinkle came into his eyes.

  • He smiled, a twinkle coming into his eyes.

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