sparkling meaning and definition

SPARKLING noun

Definition of sparkling (noun)

1. a rapid change in brightness; a brief spark or flash
   • synonyms: scintillation, twinkle

SPARKLING adjective

Definition of sparkling (adjective)

1. shining with brilliant points of light like stars
   • "sparkling snow"; "sparkling eyes"
2. used of wines and waters; charged naturally or artificially with carbon dioxide
   • "sparkling wines"; "sparkling water"
   • synonyms: effervescent
   • antonym: noneffervescent