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scintillation

The word “scintillation” has 4 syllables: scin-til-la-tion

It's pronounced as /ˌsɪn.təˈleɪ.ʃən/

What is synonym and antonym for scintillation?

In the thesaurus, “scintillation” has 41 synonyms and 9 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for scintillation along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for scintillation

Antonyms for scintillation

Meanings of scintillation

  • noun
    1. A flash of light; a spark.
    2. The twinkling of a star or other celestial body caused by turbulence in the Earth's atmosphere.
    3. The flash of light produced by something (especially a phosphor) when it absorbs ionizing radiation.

Example Sentences

  • The scintillation of the stars made the night sky look magical.
  • Her eyes had a certain scintillation that hinted at mischief.
  • The scientist studied the scintillation patterns produced by cosmic rays.
  • We were mesmerized by the scintillation of the diamond under the light.
  • The scintillation of his speech left the audience deeply impressed.

On this page you'll find 50 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to scintillation, such as: afterglow, aureola, aureole, aurora, beam, blackness, blaze.

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