Synonyms of scintillating

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adjective

as in shimmering

Synonyms & Similar Words

• shimmering
• sparkling
• glistening
• gleaming
• glittering
• scintillant
• flashing
• blinding
• glancing
• twinkling
• flickering
• glaring
• shimmery
• winking
• glimmering
• gemmy
• flaring
• sunny
• glinting
• blazing
• dazzling
• aglitter
• flaming
• glistering
• red-hot
• fiery
• ardent
• polished
• burnished
• agleam
• splendid
• shining
• burning
• brilliant
• coruscant
• incandescent
• luminous
• shined
• shiny
• radiant
• lustrous
• lambent
• refulgent
• effulgent
• combusting
• lucid
• lucent
• glowing
• ablaze
• beaming
• candescent
• bedazzling
• fulgent
• clear
• bright
• sheeny
• ultrabright
• superbright

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• dull
• dim
• lackluster
• dark
• obscure
• dusky
• blackened
• sombre
• somber
• gloomy
• pitch-black
• darkened
• pitch-dark
• murky
• dimmed
• darkish
• unlit
• obscured
• darkling
• lightless
• darksome
• shadowy
• cloudy
• unbright
• gray
• shady
• unbrilliant
• grey
• pale
• tenebrous
• leaden
• sunless
• shadowlike
• palish

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• dull
• dim
• lackluster
• dark
• obscure
• dusky
• blackened
• sombre
• somber
• gloomy
• pitch-black
• darkened
• pitch-dark
• murky
• dimmed
• darkish
• unlit
• obscured
• darkling
• lightless
• darksome
• shadowy
• cloudy
• unbright
• gray
• shady
• unbrilliant
• grey
• pale
• tenebrous
• leaden
• sunless
• shadowlike
• palish

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scintillating

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verb

present participle of scintillate

1

as in sparkling

to give off sparks

we watched contentedly as our campfire scintillated in the darkness

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sparkling
• glowing
• flashing
• shining
• sparking
• burning
• blazing
• twinkling
• flaming
• radiating
• lighting (up)
• combusting
• flaring (up)

2

as in gleaming

to shoot forth bursts of light

the diamond ring scintillated in the sunlight

Synonyms & Similar Words

• gleaming
• glittering
• shimmering
• flashing
• sparkling
• glinting
• shining
• glistening
• twinkling
• glimmering
• glowing
• glancing
• coruscating
• flaming
• glistering
• winking
• winkling
• spangling
• lustring
• dazzling
• lustering
• beaming
• radiating
• blinding
• blazing
• flaring
• glaring
• bedazzling
• dazing
• burning