Advertisement

Advertisement

View definitions for twinkle

twinkle

verb as in glimmer, shine

Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

It’s so bright, that nearby walkways will glow red and green and twinkle along with the playful piece of mid-’60s architecture.

Read more on Los Angeles Times

The sky is an aurora of reds, oranges, and violets, dotted with infinite batches of twinkling stars.

Read more on Literature

“My dear Penny,” she said, eyes twinkling, “I hope you are not afraid of heights.”

Read more on Literature

Yet there was something about the twinkle in Mrs. Apple’s eye that looked perfectly well.

Read more on Literature

There was a teasing twinkle in Miss Mortimer’s eye, but she was intent on securing Penelope’s sworn promise.

Read more on Literature

Advertisement

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement