sparkly
adjective/ˈspɑrklɪ/
Frequency rank: #12,190 most common English word
Meaning
Shining with many small flashes of light; glittering.
Example sentence
She wore sparkly earrings to the party that caught everyone's attention.
Synonyms & related words
- glittery
- shimmery
- glittering
- sparkling
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