Word Meanings - SCINTILLANT - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Emitting sparks, or fine igneous particles; sparkling. M. Green.
Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of SCINTILLANT)
- Rutilant
- Igneous
- flammiferous
- flaming
- blazing
- coruscant
- meteoric
- flashing
- scintillant
- Vivid
- Bright
- brilliant
- luminous
- resplendent
- lustrous
- radiant
- graphic
- clear
- lively
- animated
- stirring
- striking
- glowing
- sunny
- bright
Related words: (words related to SCINTILLANT)
- LIVELY
1. Endowed with or manifesting life; living. Chaplets of gold and silver resembling lively flowers and leaves. Holland. 2. Brisk; vivacious; active; as, a lively youth. But wherefore comes old Manoa in such haste, With youthful steps Much livelier - LUSTROUS
Bright; shining; luminous. " Good sparks and lustrous." Shak. -- Lus"trous*ly, adv. - BRIGHT
See I - CLEARLY
In a clear manner. - GLOWLAMP
An aphlogistic lamp. See Aphlogistic. - CORUSCANT
Glittering in flashes; flashing. Howell. - RADIANT ENGINE
A semiradial engine. See Radial engine, above. - ANIMATING
Causing animation; life-giving; inspiriting; rousing. "Animating cries." Pope. -- An"i*ma`ting*ly, adv. - CLEARER
A tool of which the hemp for lines and twines, used by sailmakers, is finished. (more info) 1. One who, or that which, clears. Gold is a wonderful clearer of the understanding. Addison. - METEORICAL
Meteoric. - BLAZING
Burning with a blaze; as, a blazing fire; blazing torches. Sir W. Scott. Blazing star. A comet. A brilliant center of attraction. A name given to several plants; as, to Chamælirium luteum of the Lily family; Liatris squarrosa; and Aletris - FLAMINEOUS
Pertaining to a flamen; flaminical. - FLAMINICAL
Pertaining to a flamen. Milton. - FLAMMIFEROUS
Producing flame. - GLOWBARD
The glowworm. - CLEAR-HEADED
Having a clear understanding; quick of perception; intelligent. "He was laborious and clear-headed." Macaulay. -- Clear"-head`ed*ness, n. - FLAMING
1. Emitting flames; afire; blazing; consuming; illuminating. 2. Of the color of flame; high-colored; brilliant; dazzling. "In flaming yellow bright." Prior. 3. Ardent; passionate; burning with zeal; irrepressibly earnest; as, a flaming proclomation - FLAMBOYER
A name given in the East and West Indies to certain trees with brilliant blossoms, probably species of Cæsalpinia. - CLEAR-SIGHTEDNESS
Acute discernment. - STRIKE
Strucken ; p. pr. & vb. n. Striking. Struck is more commonly proceed, flow, AS. strican to go, proceed, akin to D. strijken to rub, stroke, strike, to move, go, G. streichen, OHG. strihhan, L. stringere to touch lightly, to graze, to strip off - PETROGRAPHIC; PETROGRAPHICAL
Pertaining to petrography. - STEREOGRAPHIC; STEREOGRAPHICAL
Made or done according to the rules of stereography; delineated on a plane; as, a stereographic chart of the earth. Stereographic projection , a method of representing the sphere in which the center of projection is taken in the surface of the - PENTAGRAPHIC; PENTAGRAPHICAL
Pantographic. See Pantograph. - PHOTOGRAPHIC; PHOTOGRAPHICAL
Of or pertaining to photography; obtained by photography; used ib photography; as a photographic picture; a photographic camera. -- Pho`to*graph"ic*al*ly, adv. Photographic printing, the process of obtaining pictures, as on chemically - PHYTOGRAPHICAL
Of or pertaining to phytography. - STEREOGRAPHICALLY
In a stereographical manner; by delineation on a plane. - INFLAMER
The person or thing that inflames. Addison. - INANIMATION
Want of animation; lifeless; dullness. - EPIGRAPHIC; EPIGRAPHICAL
Of or pertaining to epigraphs or to epigraphy; as, an epigraphic style; epigraphical works or studies. - HETEROGRAPHIC
Employing the same letters to represent different sounds in different words or syllables; -- said of methods of spelling; as, the ordinary English orthography is heterographic.