scintillant

Definition of scintillantnext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for scintillant
Adjective
  • And all of those figures will move together into a new glistening practice facility before training camp begins.
    Nick Kosmider, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Directed by Jerry Morka, the video finds BigX and company rolling out old-school automobiles dipped in candy paint with glistening rims, staying true to the Texan tradition of always doing it big.
    Preezy Brown, Rolling Stone, 27 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • The tiny shimmering beads are quintessentially bridal; elegant, but not overdone.
    Alexandra Ditch, Vogue, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Florida is unparalleled in its concentration of pristine, shimmering, azure-blue freshwater springs, tallying more than 1,000 such examples throughout the state.
    Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Under his meticulous care, the gleaming red sports car has been souped up to generate 400-horsepower turbo performance, but retains much of the original features and feel.
    Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 7 Feb. 2026
  • The trailer features stunning images of the massive gleaming white cube that was the centerpiece of the staging and Instagram-worthy shots of the pryo and special effects that made the tour a must-see for fans.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 10 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • Good idea, too, after the absolutely scintillating back-and-forth, forth-and-back spectacle Friday night at Viejas Arena.
    Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Curt Casali was behind the plate for Santos’ scintillating first appearance, but Buster Posey, the Giants’ current president of baseball operations, caught his other two outings that season.
    Andrew Baggarly, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • There are smaller ocean islands, too, ringed by soft, golden shores and graced with sparkling lagoons and top-tier resorts.
    Melanie van Zyl, Travel + Leisure, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Beyond introduced its first beverage, a sparkling protein drink called Beyond Immerse, in January and plans to release a protein bar this summer.
    Dee-Ann Durbin, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The county became a glittering crystal mecca not necessarily because of top-down industrial policy, but because of a nearly all-consuming drive to hustle.
    Louise Matsakis Rachel Zheng, Wired News, 20 Jan. 2026
  • The song eventually escalates into a lecherous, breathless, glittering climax of incandescent synthesizers and melodic moans—an erotic asphyxiation depicted as utterly glorious.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 14 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Sushi aficionados will gravitate to the supplemental options for cult favorites like shimmery kohada and sticky-buttery nodoguro, and fleeting seasonal delicacies like kawahagi, a winter fish often intensified with a crowning slice of its own liver.
    Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2026
  • When the oil is loose and shimmery, carefully add the potato mixture in an even layer.
    The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Those risks are elevated if the maps aren’t paired with a close look at the terrain one is actually traveling through – something that could happen during the blinding snow of an intense blizzard.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 9 Mar. 2026
  • What better way for Pickford to help see Everton home at St James’ Park on Saturday, then, than by pulling a blinding reaction out of the bag (above)?
    Phil Hay, New York Times, 2 Mar. 2026
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“Scintillant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scintillant. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.

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