coruscation

noun

cor·us·ca·tion ˌkȯr-ə-ˈskā-shən

ˌkär-

: glitter, sparkle

: a flash of wit

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web An artist whose work is popular with both persnickety art collectors as well as by everyday people who might simply be attracted to the coruscation of vibrant colors that seem to fling off of his canvases and into our frontal cortexes. —

San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Feb. 2023

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