sparkliness

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

sparkly +‎ -ness

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈspɑː(ɹ)klɪnəs/

Noun[edit]

sparkliness (uncountable)

  1. The state or quality of being sparkly.
  2. (obsolete) vivacity
    • a. 1697, John Aubrey, “Sir John Suckling, Knight”, in Brief Lives:
      Sir John [Suckling] threw his repartees about the table with much sparkliness, and gentileness of wit, to the admiration of them all.
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