verb
- to sparkle or give off flashes of light
- to be brilliant, lively, or witty in conversation or performance
Usage: figurative
Examples
- The diamonds scintillated under the bright lights.
- Stars scintillate in the clear night sky.
- The actress scintillated on stage with her witty dialogue.
- His conversation scintillated with clever observations.
- The crystal chandelier scintillated as it caught the sunlight.
- She scintillated at the dinner party with her humor and charm.
- The snow crystals scintillated like tiny jewels.