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scintillation vs glitter

glitter vs scintillation

scintillation and glitter both are nouns.

scintillation is not a verb while glitter is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scintillation Yes No No No
glitter Yes No Yes No
As nouns, scintillation and glitter are synonyms defined as:
  • scintillation and glitter: the quality of shining with a bright reflected light
Other synonyms of scintillation include glisten, glister, sparkle.
scintillation (noun) glitter (noun)
the quality of shining with a bright reflected light the quality of shining with a bright reflected light
the twinkling of the stars caused when changes in the density of the earth's atmosphere produce uneven refraction of starlight the occurrence of a small flash or spark
a brilliant display of wit
a rapid change in brightness; a brief spark or flash
(physics) a flash of light that is produced in a phosphor when it absorbs a photon or ionizing particle
scintillation (verb) glitter (verb)
be shiny, as if wet
Difference between scintillation and glitter

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