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sparkliness

/ˈspɑː(ɹ)klɪnəs/

sparkliness noun: the state or quality of being sparkly.

Noun

sparkliness (uncountable)

  1. The state or quality of being sparkly.
  2. (obsolete) vivacity
    • Sir John [Suckling] threw his repartees about the table with much sparkliness, and gentileness of wit, to the admiration of them all.a. 1697, John Aubrey, “Sir John Suckling, Knight”, in Brief Lives

Origin of sparkliness

From sparkly + -ness.

Questions about sparkliness

What does sparkliness mean?
Sparkliness means the state or quality of being sparkly.
What part of speech is sparkliness?
Sparkliness is a noun.
How do you pronounce sparkliness?
Sparkliness is pronounced /ˈspɑː(ɹ)klɪnəs/.

Words near sparkliness in the dictionary

  1. sparklies
  2. sparkliest
  3. sparklike
  4. sparkline
  5. sparklines
  6. sparkliness
  7. sparkling
  8. sparkling cider
  9. sparkling ciders
  10. sparkling perries
  11. sparkling perry

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