sparkly
adjective
spar·kly
ˈspär-k(ə-)lē 
sparklier; sparkliest
: tending to sparkle : shining with or reflecting bright points of light
sparkly Christmas decorations
Run by various entrepreneurs, the vehicles … are cheap, plentiful, and known for loud music and sparkly disco balls.—
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Pink, sparkly streamers and balloons simply won’t cut it.
—Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 28 Jan. 2025
Robert Pattinson isn't letting the haters get under his (sparkly) skin.
—Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 27 Jan. 2025
And the sparkly quality of the quartz crystal translates into sand that seems to glow white.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 25 Jan. 2025
Popular on Variety But playing Glinda wasn’t just about hitting high notes and wearing sparkly gowns.
—Clayton Davis, Variety, 11 Jan. 2025
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Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 28 Jan. 2025
Robert Pattinson isn't letting the haters get under his (sparkly) skin.
—Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 27 Jan. 2025
And the sparkly quality of the quartz crystal translates into sand that seems to glow white.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 25 Jan. 2025
Popular on Variety But playing Glinda wasn’t just about hitting high notes and wearing sparkly gowns.
—Clayton Davis, Variety, 11 Jan. 2025
See all Example Sentences for sparkly
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“Sparkly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sparkly. Accessed 3 Feb. 2025.
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