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   scin·til·lat·ing

   /ˈsin(t)əˌlādiNG/

   adjective

   • 1. sparkling or shining brightly: "the scintillating sun" Similar sparklingshiningbrightbrilliantgleamingglitteringtwinklingcoruscatingflashingshimmeringshimmeryrare:scintillantOpposite dullmatte
   • ▪ brilliantly and excitingly clever or skillful: "the audience loved his scintillating wit" Similar brilliantdazzlingexcitingexhilaratingstimulatinginvigoratingvivacioussparklingcoruscatingeffervescentlivelyvibrantanimatedebullientbrightwittycleverOpposite boringdullpedestrian

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   • 1. scintillatingly adverb

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › scintillatingScintillating Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of SCINTILLATING is brilliantly lively, stimulating, or witty. How to use scintillating in a sentence.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSCINTILLATING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   funny, exciting, and clever: scintillating wit / repartee / conversation. a scintillating personality / speech. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Exciting and interesting. absorbingly. action-packed. adventurous. alley. excitingly. exhilarating. eye-catchingly. fancifully. prepossessing. provocatively. pulsating. punchy. watchable.

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   Something scintillating is flashing briefly and sharply with light. Scintillating conversations are smart and captivating. To be scintillating is to be sharp. Things that are scintillating are exciting: they grab your attention with sparkles, flashes of light, or sheer brilliance.

5. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › scintillateScintillate Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   1. : to emit sparks : spark. 2. : to emit quick flashes as if throwing off sparks : sparkle. Imagine it's a cool summer night, the stars scintillate brilliantly in the sky overhead and the campfire blazes away. Thomas E. Young. 3. : to dazzle or impress with liveliness or wit.

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   Scintillating definition: animated; vivacious; effervescent. See examples of SCINTILLATING used in a sentence.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySCINTILLATING definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

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   SCINTILLATING definition | Cambridge English Dictionary. Meaning of scintillating in English. scintillating. adjective. us / ˈsɪn.t̬ ə l.eɪ.t̬ɪŋ / uk / ˈsɪn.tɪ.leɪ.tɪŋ / Add to word list. funny, exciting, and clever: scintillating wit / repartee / conversation. a scintillating personality / speech. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishscintillating adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Definition of scintillating adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSCINTILLATING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Definition of 'scintillating' scintillating. (sɪntɪleɪtɪŋ ) adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] A scintillating conversation or performance is very lively and interesting. You can hardly expect scintillating conversation from a kid that age. Synonyms: brilliant, exciting, stimulating, lively More Synonyms of scintillating.

10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSCINTILLATE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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    to say very clever, exciting, or funny things. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Celebrating & entertaining. amused. bacchanalian. banqueting. bar-hop. emcee. entertaining. ents. go to town idiom. hoot. hostess. propose. push. put the flags out! idiom. regale someone with something phrasal verb. rejoice. rejoicingly. throw.

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    Scintillating definition: animated; vivacious; effervescent. See examples of SCINTILLATING used in a sentence.