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Scintillate

Definition

(formal, literary) To sparkle or shine with bright flashes of light; to be intellectually stimulating or attractive. Typically used to describe something that is brilliant, witty, or engaging.

Example Sentences

1The fireworks display scintillated across the night sky, a kaleidoscope of colours and patterns.
2Her scintillating conversation and quick wit made her the life of the party.
3The novel's complex plot and themes scintillated with subtle symbolism and allusions.
4The professor's scintillating lectures on quantum physics were renowned for their clarity and intellectual rigour.
5The city's vibrant cultural scene scintillated with artistic innovation and creativity, attracting visitors from around the world.

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