SPARKLE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word SPARKLE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of SPARKLE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Sparkle

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

Middle English: frequentative (verb) or diminutive (noun) of spark

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈspɑːkl
Dialects: British English
Definition:

shine brightly with flashes of light

Short Definition:

shine brightly with flashes of light

Examples:
  • her earrings sparkled as she turned her head
Definition:

be vivacious and witty

Short Definition:

be vivacious and witty

Examples:
  • after a glass of wine, she began to sparkle

Word: Sparkle

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈspɑːkl
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a glittering flash of light

Short Definition:

glittering flash of light

Examples:
  • there was a sparkle in his eyes
Definition:

vivacity and wit

Short Definition:

vivacity and wit

Examples:
  • she's got a kind of sparkle

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