sparkly
adjective
spar·kly
ˈspär-k(ə-)lē 
sparklier; sparkliest
: tending to sparkle : shining with or reflecting bright points of light
sparkly Christmas decorations
Run by various entrepreneurs, the vehicles … are cheap, plentiful, and known for loud music and sparkly disco balls.—
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There's been many looks incorporating Western-glam: sparkly chaps, cowboy hats, boots and piles of fringe.
—Caché McClay, USA Today, 5 July 2025
For her part, Kylie Jenner is doubling down on polka dots, while Dua Lipa has been adding lace, studs, and sparkly cheetah print to the equation.
—Arancha Gamo, Glamour, 5 July 2025
The 27-year-old's confidence shined brighter than her sparkly silver dress refracting the stage lights.
—Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
Elsa Fairy Dresses Kids couture house Elsa Fairy Dresses ignited the stage with sparkly, voluminous gowns true to its whimsical brand name, worn by both child and adult models.
—Stephan Rabimov, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
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Caché McClay, USA Today, 5 July 2025
For her part, Kylie Jenner is doubling down on polka dots, while Dua Lipa has been adding lace, studs, and sparkly cheetah print to the equation.
—Arancha Gamo, Glamour, 5 July 2025
The 27-year-old's confidence shined brighter than her sparkly silver dress refracting the stage lights.
—Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
Elsa Fairy Dresses Kids couture house Elsa Fairy Dresses ignited the stage with sparkly, voluminous gowns true to its whimsical brand name, worn by both child and adult models.
—Stephan Rabimov, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
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“Sparkly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sparkly. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.
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