scintillation

scintillation is a 13-letter English word with 7 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act of scintillating. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

13 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 20 · 7 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The act of scintillating.
2. noun. A spark or flash emitted in scintillating.
3. noun. the twinkling of the stars caused when changes in the density of the earth's atmosphere produce uneven refraction of starlight
4. noun. the quality of shining with a bright reflected light

   Synonyms: glisten, glister, glitter, sparkle

5. noun. a brilliant display of wit
6. noun. a rapid change in brightness; a brief spark or flash

   Synonyms: sparkling, twinkle

7. noun. (physics) a flash of light that is produced in a phosphor when it absorbs a photon or ionizing particle

Synonyms

glisten, glister, glitter, sparkle, sparkling, twinkle

Common word forms

scintillations

Words from these letters

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