sparkly

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16
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7

Definition of sparkly

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. Giving off sparks, or small flashes of light; glittery
    “How sparkly the weeds are between the stones, and the moss on the roof—oh, and the flowers!”
    “They sailed smilingly into the room, the woman ahead, rustling in a long, sparkly, black dress.”
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adj

  1. Giving off sparks, or small flashes of light; glittery
    “How sparkly the weeds are between the stones, and the moss on the roof—oh, and the flowers!”
    “They sailed smilingly into the room, the woman ahead, rustling in a long, sparkly, black dress.”
  2. Of a liquid: bubbly, effervescent.
    “Then we drifted, with a head over ayther side, peerin' down through the sparkly water. For the world like the days I spint with the pearlers, watchin' the coral banks a-growin' the same as so many gardens under the sea.”
  3. Of a person: high-spirited and lively.
    “a sparkly personality”

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Etymology

From sparkle + -y.

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