sparkling

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   Shining brightly with many small points of light.

   The fresh snow was sparkling in the sunshine.

2. 2
   adj

   Of a drink, containing bubbles of gas.

   She ordered a glass of sparkling water with her meal.

3. 3
   adj

   Lively, clever, and impressive.

   The young actor gave a sparkling performance.

By surface analysis, sparkle + -ing.

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