Definitions for scintillate
Overview of verb scintillate
The verb scintillate has 5 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. scintillate
(give off; "the substance scintillated sparks and flashes")
2. sparkle, scintillate, coruscate
(reflect brightly; "Unquarried marble sparkled on the hillside")
3. twinkle, winkle, scintillate
(emit or reflect light in a flickering manner; "Does a constellation twinkle more brightly than a single star?")
4. scintillate
(physics: fluoresce momentarily when struck by a charged particle or high-energy photon; "the phosphor fluoresced")
5. sparkle, scintillate, coruscate
(be lively or brilliant or exhibit virtuosity; "The musical performance sparkled"; "A scintillating conversation"; "his playing coruscated throughout the concert hall")






