Definition of twinkling Twinkling

/twɪˈŋkʌlɪŋ/ - [twingkuling] - twin•kling

We found 10 definitions of twinkling from 4 different sources.

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What does twinkling mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

twinkling - shining intermittently with a sparkling light; "twinkling stars"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • twinkling (Noun)
    A shining with fast intermittent light.
  • twinkling (Noun)
    The time it takes to blink the eyes.
  • twinkling (Verb)
    Present participle of twinkle.
  • twinkling (Adjective)
    Sparkling intermittently.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • twinkling (p. pr. & vb. n.)
    of Twinkle
  • twinkling (n.)
    The act of one who, or of that which, twinkles; a quick movement of the eye; a wink; a twinkle.
  • twinkling (n.)
    A shining with intermitted light; a scintillation; a sparkling; as, the twinkling of the stars.
  • twinkling (n.)
    The time of a wink; a moment; an instant.

Part of speech

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  • twinkling, noun.

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Sign Language

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