scintillating
Definition of scintillating
: brilliantly lively, stimulating, or witty a scintillating conversation
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Minnesota, which hasn’t lost a game in May in the past seven years, is the only undefeated team in the WNBA and off to another scintillating start.
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The Tewaaraton caps what has been a scintillating career for Rambo.
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The finale must rise to scintillating and spectacular just to meet expectations.
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So if you're headed to one of the three scintillating conferences in Amsterdam in the coming months, bring a raincoat and a caffeine habit.
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SCINTILLATING Defined for English Language Learners
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Definition of scintillating for English Language Learners
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: very clever, amusing, and interesting
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