twinkle

US /ˈtwɪŋ.kəl/
UK /ˈtwɪŋ.kəl/
"twinkle" picture
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shine with a rapidly flickering light

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The stars began to twinkle in the night sky.
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Her eyes would twinkle when she was amused.
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sparkleglittergleamflickerflash
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a rapidly flickering light or sparkle

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She saw a faint twinkle in the distance.
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There was a mischievous twinkle in his eye.
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sparkleglittergleamflickerflash