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Meaning of "sparkly" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SPARKLY

sparkly  [ˈspɑːklɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SPARKLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sparkly is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES SPARKLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of sparkly in the English dictionary

The definition of sparkly in the dictionary is sparkling.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SPARKLY


antiquely
ænˈtiːklɪ
Barclay
ˈbɑːklɪ
Berkeley
ˈbɜːklɪ
biweekly
baɪˈwiːklɪ
bleakly
ˈbliːklɪ
chicly
ˈʃiːklɪ
clerkly
ˈklɑːklɪ
darkly
ˈdɑːklɪ
meekly
ˈmiːklɪ
murkly
ˈmɜːklɪ
obliquely
əˈbliːklɪ
parkly
ˈpɑːklɪ
semiweekly
ˌsemɪˈwiːklɪ
sleekly
ˈsliːklɪ
starkly
ˈstɑːklɪ
treacly
ˈtriːklɪ
triweekly
traɪˈwiːklɪ
uniquely
juːˈniːklɪ
weakly
ˈwiːklɪ
weekly
ˈwiːklɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SPARKLY

spark off
spark plug
spark transmitter
sparker
sparkie
sparkier
sparkiest
sparkily
sparking plug
sparkishly
sparkle
sparkler
sparkless
sparklessly
sparklet
sparkling
sparkling wine
sparklingly
sparks
sparky

WORDS THAT END LIKE SPARKLY

berserkly
blackly
blankly
briskly
crackly
crinkly
frankly
freckly
news weekly
prickly
quickly
rickly
Shankly
sickly
slickly
thickly
tickly
twinkly
wkly
wrinkly

Synonyms and antonyms of sparkly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «sparkly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SPARKLY

Find out the translation of sparkly to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of sparkly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «sparkly» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

闪闪发光的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

brillante
570 millions of speakers

English

sparkly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

sparkly
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سباركلي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

блестящие
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

brilhante
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

sparkly,
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

brillant
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sparkly
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

prickelnde
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

キラキラ光る
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

반짝
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sparkly
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lấp lánh
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

sparkly
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्पार्कली
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ışıltılı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sparkly
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Świecący
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

блискучі
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

stralucitoare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

sparkly
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sparkly
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

glittrig
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sparkly
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sparkly

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SPARKLY»

The term «sparkly» is very widely used and occupies the 23.134 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SPARKLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «sparkly» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «sparkly» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about sparkly

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10 QUOTES WITH «SPARKLY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word sparkly.
1
Bat for Lashes
There's something in me that loves to inspire people: when I'm playing music, I imagine all this sparkly stardust going through everyone. I want to make people come alive.
2
Cat Deeley
As long as you smile, have sparkly eyes and stick your shoulders back, nobody's going to notice your bum or your waist or your feet, for that matter.
3
Bae Doona
If my favourite director gives me a role that is very sparkly? A very brilliant character? I'll do it.
4
Charlaine Harris
Silver, gold - I don't discriminate! I like sparkly things.
5
Charlaine Harris
I like sparkly things.
6
Carl Honore
I never wanted to be a public figure. I feel that I always have to dampen down people's expectations. They expect me to be an oracle, wave a magic wand, sprinkle some slow, sparkly dust on them, to make everything all right.
7
Ann Hood
I was a daughterless mother. I had nowhere to put the things a mother places on her daughter. The nail polish I used to paint our toenails hardened. Our favorite videos gathered dust. Her small apron was in a box in the attic. Her shoes - the sparkly ones, the leopard rain boots, the ballet slippers - stood in a corner.
8
Georgia Jagger
My dad has more sparkly stuff than most men.
9
Kelis
I can't live without Eucerin cream, lip gloss, gum, nail polish, and sparkly things.
10
Lianne La Havas
Sometimes on stage I prefer to feel more glamorous, so I'll go all out when it's a stage outfit like sparkly, colorful, and have a certain shape. If someone is watching it from far away they can maybe remember the shape or the color.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SPARKLY»

Discover the use of sparkly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sparkly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Sparkly Green Earrings: Catching the Light at Every Turn
A heartwarming and hilarious look at motherhood from someone who is still trying to figure it all out.
Melanie Shankle, 2013
2
Scraptastic!: 50 Messy, Sparkly, Touchy-feely, Snazzy Ways ...
Go beyond the usualxperiment with art supplies, try unfamiliar tools, go wild and have fun. With Scraptastic you can take your projects to the next level using innovative ideas for creating playful and artistic pages.
Ashley Calder, 2008
3
My World of Sparkly Princesses
Describes how to act like a princess, including rules on etiquette, maintaining a wardrobe fit for a princess, thinking beautiful thoughts, and marrying a prince.
Meg Clibbon, 2009
4
Flower Fairies Sparkly Sticker Book
This full-color activity book is filled with simple games and activities, along with more than 45 large and sparkling stickers that can be used to solve puzzles and decorate the colorful scenes throughout. Consumable.
Cicely Mary Barker, 2005
5
Fourth of July, Sparkly Sky
Celebrates America's birthday by following the activities of young children on July 4th, including having a picnic, watching a parade, and enjoying fireworks.
Joan Holub, 2003
6
One Sparkly Adventure (Disney Fairies)
This terrific activity book has coloring pages and puzzles based on the movie, plus more than 30 sparkly stickers!
‎2012
7
Hello Kitty Super Sparkly Sticker Book
Hello Kitty loves all things sparkly. This super sparkly sticker book is crammed with fun activities and gorgeous pages to decorate with the fabulous glittery stickers.
‎2012
8
Unicorns Are Jerks: A Coloring Book Exposing the Cold, Hard, ...
This coloring book features eighteen examples of unicorns texting in theaters, farting in elevators, eating your leftovers, and generally acting like jerks.
Theo Nicole Lorenz, 2012
9
Fairy Friends [With Sparkly Stickers]
Sparkling hologramatic stickers of Tinker Bell and all her fairy friends are included in this delightful coloring book based on the new "Tinker Bell" DVD. Illustrations. Consumable.
‎2008
10
Sparkly Shoes and Picnic Parties
Sophie Tilley. something to celebrate!” by Sophie Tilley Amelie and Nanette are best friends and have been FOREVER. “Anything new is Sparkly Shoes and Picnic Parties.
Sophie Tilley, 2014

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SPARKLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term sparkly is used in the context of the following news items.
1
My daughter's not wearing pink: Enough with sparkly, princess clothes
Because when girls can only select amongst pink and sparkly outfits, and boys are told they should only like blue and dinosaurs, it doesn't take long for them to ... «Salon, Jul 15»
2
Music Review: Sparkly Singapore pop debuts
Juno Lin and Jacky Chew are two new home-grown male singer-songwriters who have released polished debuts, adding some excitement to the Singapore ... «The Straits Times, Jun 15»
3
She's 'sparkly' like Christmas — and someone's looking for the …
She said: “ I'm smart, ambitious, fit, have a huge heart, am fiercely loyal ... and have a larger-than-life laugh.” He said: “I'm fun. I like to party but am somewhat ... «Washington Post, Jun 15»
4
Female Masturbation Has A Brand Spankin' (And Sparkly) New Name
Clitoris and glitter and pleasure, oh my! "Klittra" -- Sweden's unofficial new term for female masturbation -- combines the words "clitoris" (klitoris) and "glitter" ... «Huffington Post, Jun 15»
5
Jess Wright reveals cover of her new erotic romance book - and its …
Although let's face it Jess, pink and sparkly was always going to win. The TOWIE beauty, who split with co-star Ricky Rayment last year, put crayon to paper for a ... «Mirror.co.uk, May 15»
6
These sparkly sea organisms are an eerie omen of climate change
“All I can say is wow, just freakin wow!” says Lisa-Ann Gershwin from Australian Marine Stinger Advisory Services in Launceston, Australia. This river in Southern ... «New Scientist, May 15»
7
Wearing Wings and a Sparkly Version of Borat's Swimsuit, Miley …
Miley Cyrus performed during a party celebrating the Adult Swim Upfronts in New York last night. Pictured above, she wore what's basically an even more ... «Cosmopolitan.com, May 15»
8
VIDEO: Uncle rocks sparkly princess dress for niece
A 25-year-old man dressed up in a sparkly dress to take his niece to see “Cinderalla” after she said she was nervous to wear hers to the theater. Just Watched. «Gant Daily, Mar 15»
9
Sparkly Blackface Makeup Hits the Runway at Milan Fashion Week …
Claudio Cutugno presented his collection with models in sparkly blackface makeup on Feb. 24 during Milan Fashion Week. PHOTOS: Stars at Fashion Week ... «Us Magazine, Feb 15»
10
Rita Ora & Marina And The Diamonds Bring Sparkly Boobs To The …
Rita Ora & Marina And The Diamonds Bring Sparkly Boobs To The BRIT Awards. 2/25/2015 1:15 PM ET | Filed under: Anglophilia • Fashion Smashion • Marina ... «PerezHilton.com, Feb 15»

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