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flick vs twinkle

twinkle vs flick

flick and twinkle both are nouns.

flick and twinkle both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
flick Yes No Yes No
twinkle Yes No Yes No
As verbs, twinkle is a hypernym of flick; that is, twinkle is a word with a broader meaning than flick:
  • flick: flash intermittently
  • twinkle: gleam or glow intermittently
Other hypernyms of flick include blink, flash, wink, winkle.
flick (noun) twinkle (noun)
a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance
a short stroke a rapid change in brightness; a brief spark or flash
a light sharp contact (usually with something flexible)
flick (verb) twinkle (verb)
remove with a flick (of the hand) gleam or glow intermittently
touch or hit with a light, quick blow emit or reflect light in a flickering manner
cause to make a snapping sound
throw or toss with a quick motion
twitch or flutter
cause to move with a flick
flash intermittently
look through a book or other written material
shine unsteadily
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