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asparkle

asparkle adjective: sparkling.

Adjective

asparkle (not comparable)

  1. Sparkling.
    • And when the sun shone against the walls of her palace it was filled with a lovely lavender light, and when the moon shone it was all asparkle with silver.1909, Ralph Henry Barbour, The Lilac Girl, Fairfield, IA: 1st World Library, 2004, Chapter 10, p. 86
    • […] the body of each high seat was a single jewel of monstrous size: the left-hand seat a black opal, asparkle with steel-blue fire, the next a fire-opal, as it were a burning coal, the third seat an alexandrite, purple like wine by night but deep sea-green by day.1922, E[ric] R[ücker] Eddison, The Worm Ouroboros: A Romance, London: Jonathan Cape […], →OCLC, page 2

Forms of asparkle

alternative forma-sparkle

Origin of asparkle

From a- + sparkle.

Questions about asparkle

What does asparkle mean?
Asparkle means sparkling.
What part of speech is asparkle?
Asparkle is an adjective.

Words near asparkle in the dictionary

  1. asparanin
  2. asparasaponin
  3. aspargine
  4. aspargines
  5. asparginyl
  6. asparkle
  7. asparoside
  8. aspart
  9. aspartame
  10. aspartames
  11. aspartamide

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