Twinkling

/ˈtwɪŋklɪŋ/

verb

  1. (of a source of light) to shine with a flickering light; to glimmer

    We could see the lights of the village twinkling in the distance.

  2. (chiefly of eyes) to be bright with delight

    His shrewd little eyes twinkled roguishly.

  3. To bat, blink or wink the eyes

Synonyms: glimmer, scintillate, sparkle, wink

adjective

  1. Sparkling intermittently.

Synonyms: atwinkle

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