Sparkle vs. Sparkler — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Sparkle and Sparkler
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Sparkle
Shine brightly with flashes of light
Her earrings sparkled as she turned her head
Sparkler
A sparkler is a type of hand-held firework that burns slowly while emitting bright, intense colored flames, sparks, and other effects. Sparklers are particularly popular with children.
Sparkle
Be vivacious and witty
After a glass of wine, she began to sparkle
Sparkler
One, such as a highly polished metallic surface or a virtuoso performer, that sparkles.
Sparkle
A glittering flash of light
There was a sparkle in his eyes
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Sparkler
(Informal) A diamond.
Sparkle
Vivacity and wit
She's got a kind of sparkle
Sparkler
A firework that burns slowly and gives off a shower of sparks.
Sparkle
To give off sparks.
Sparkler
Anything that sparkles.
Sparkle
To give off or reflect flashes of light; glitter
"The night seemed very large and still, and the stars sparkled like frost in the black sky" (Laura Ingalls Wilder). "The diamonds sparkled in a sunset ray that came through the slats of the shutters" (Edith Wharton).
Sparkler
A hand-held firework that emits sparks.
Sparkle
To be reflected in small flashes of light
"The light of the rising moon sparkled on the sea" (Arthur C. Clarke).
Sparkler
(slang) A gem or ornament that sparkles.
Sparkle
To be brilliant in performance.
Sparkler
A vivacious and charismatic person.
Sparkle
To make or contain witty or intelligently lively remarks
Their conversation sparkled all evening.
Sparkler
(informal) A sparkling wine.
Sparkle
To release gas bubbles; effervesce
Champagne sparkles.
Sparkler
A tiger beetle.
Sparkle
A small spark or gleaming particle.
Sparkler
(dated) One who scatters; especially, one who scatters money; an improvident person.
Sparkle
A glittering quality.
Sparkler
One who scatters; esp., one who scatters money; an improvident person.
Sparkle
Brilliant animation; vivacity.
Sparkler
One who, or that which, sparkles.
Sparkle
Emission of gas bubbles; effervescence.
Sparkler
A tiger beetle.
Sparkle
A little spark; a scintillation.
Sparkler
Diamonds;
Look at the ice on that dame!
Sparkle
Brilliance; luster.
The sparkle of a diamond
Sparkler
A firework that burns slowly and throws out a shower of sparks
Sparkle
Liveliness; vivacity.
The sparkle of his conversation over dinner
Sparkle
The quality of being sparkling or fizzy; effervescence.
Sparkle
(intransitive) To emit sparks; to throw off ignited or incandescent particles
The wood was sparkling in the bonfire.
Sparkle
(by extension) To shine as if throwing off sparks; to emit flashes of light; to scintillate; to twinkle
The stars sparkle in the sky.
Sparkle
(intransitive) To manifest itself by, or as if by, emitting sparks; to glisten; to flash.
Sparkle
(intransitive) To emit little bubbles, as certain kinds of liquors; to effervesce
Sparkling wine
Sparkling water
Sparkle
(transitive) To emit in the form or likeness of sparks.
Sparkle
To disperse.
Sparkle
To scatter on or over.
Sparkle
A little spark; a scintillation.
As fire is wont to quicken and goFrom a sparkle sprungen amiss,Till a city brent up is.
The shock was sufficiently strong to strike out some sparkles of his fiery temper.
Sparkle
Brilliancy; luster; as, the sparkle of a diamond.
Sparkle
To emit sparks; to throw off ignited or incandescent particles; to shine as if throwing off sparks; to emit flashes of light; to scintillate; to twinkle; as, the blazing wood sparkles; the stars sparkle.
A mantelet upon his shoulder hangingBretful of rubies red, as fire sparkling.
Sparkle
To manifest itself by, or as if by, emitting sparks; to glisten; to flash.
I see bright honor sparkle through your eyes.
Sparkle
To emit little bubbles, as certain kinds of liquors; to effervesce; as, sparkling wine.
Sparkle
To emit in the form or likeness of sparks.
Sparkle
To disperse.
The Landgrave hath sparkled his army without any further enterprise.
Sparkle
To scatter on or over.
Sparkle
Brightness and animation of countenance;
He had a sparkle in his eye
Sparkle
The occurrence of a small flash or spark
Sparkle
The quality of glittering or sparkling brightly
Sparkle
Reflect brightly;
Unquarried marble sparkled on the hillside
Sparkle
Be lively or brilliant or exhibit virtuosity;
The musical performance sparkled
A scintillating conversation
His playing coruscated throught the concert hall
Sparkle
Emit or produce sparks;
A high tension wire, brought down by a storm, can continue to spark
Sparkle
Form bubbles;
The boiling soup was frothing
The river was foaming
Sparkling water
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