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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Faceted lights: Faceted lights diffuse a sparkly glow due to their textured, crystal-like surface.
—Halee Miller Van Ryswyk, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Dec. 2024
The Princess of Wales has also experimented with her usual jewelry this year and occasionally switched out her iconic sapphire engagement ring that previously belonged to her late mother-in-law, Princess Diana, for a sparkly stack of bands including an unusual new eternity ring.
—Janine Henni, People.com, 6 Dec. 2024
The actress was photographed arriving at the December 3 screening in New York City, wearing a pair of sparkly red platform heels from Marc Jacobs.
—Robyn Merrett, StyleCaster, 5 Dec. 2024
After nearly two years of friendship bracelets and sparkly bodysuits, Taylor Swift’s record-shattering Eras Tour is finally coming to a close.
—Angela Yang, NBC News, 5 Dec. 2024
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Halee Miller Van Ryswyk, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Dec. 2024
The Princess of Wales has also experimented with her usual jewelry this year and occasionally switched out her iconic sapphire engagement ring that previously belonged to her late mother-in-law, Princess Diana, for a sparkly stack of bands including an unusual new eternity ring.
—Janine Henni, People.com, 6 Dec. 2024
The actress was photographed arriving at the December 3 screening in New York City, wearing a pair of sparkly red platform heels from Marc Jacobs.
—Robyn Merrett, StyleCaster, 5 Dec. 2024
After nearly two years of friendship bracelets and sparkly bodysuits, Taylor Swift’s record-shattering Eras Tour is finally coming to a close.
—Angela Yang, NBC News, 5 Dec. 2024
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“Sparkly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sparkly. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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