sparkling
noun
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a rapid change in brightness; a brief spark or flash
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Sense 2 adjective
shining with brilliant points of light like stars
sparkling snow
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Sense 3 adjective
used of wines and waters; charged naturally or artificially with carbon dioxide
sparkling wines
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | flash |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | winkle |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | sparkle |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | scintillate |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | change |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | starry |
| 3 | antonym | Related & opposite | noneffervescent |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | fizz |