coruscate

• Verb, das bedeutet, helles, funkelndes Licht auszustrahlen oder zu reflektieren; glänzen oder blendend aufleuchten.

A verb meaning to give off or reflect bright, sparkling light; to glitter or flash brilliantly.

1. Sparkle or flashC2formal

   To give off or reflect bright, sparkling light; to glitter or flash.

   Funkeln

   • The diamond coruscated under the bright lights of the chandelier.
   • The ocean surface coruscated in the afternoon sun.
   • Her eyes coruscated with excitement as she opened the gift.

   Synonymeflashgleamglimmerglintglitterscintillateshimmersparkletwinkle

2. Be brilliant or showyC2formal

   To be exceptionally brilliant, lively, or showy in a metaphorical sense, especially in conversation or performance.

   Glänzen

   • The comedian's wit coruscated throughout the entire performance.
   • His intellect coruscated during the debate, leaving the audience in awe.
   • The author's prose coruscates with vivid imagery and clever wordplay.

   Synonymeglitterscintillateshinesparkle