scintilla
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a sparkling glittering particle
scintillant
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ having brief brilliant points or flashes of light; "bugle beads all aglitter"; "glinting eyes"; "glinting water"; "his glittering eyes were cold and malevolent"; "shop window full of glittering Christmas trees"; "glittery costume jewelry"; "scintillant mica"; "the scintillating stars"; "a dress with sparkly sequins"; "`glistering' is an archaic term"
scintillate
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ be lively or brilliant or exhibit virtuosity; "The musical performance sparkled"; "A scintillating conversation"; "his playing coruscated throughout the concert hall"
scintillate
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ reflect brightly; "Unquarried marble sparkled on the hillside"
scintillate
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ give off; "the substance scintillated sparks and flashes"
scintillate
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ emit or reflect light in a flickering manner; "Does a constellation twinkle more brightly than a single star?"
scintillate
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ physics: fluoresce momentarily when struck by a charged particle or high-energy photon; "the phosphor fluoresced"
scintillating
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ marked by high spirits or excitement; "his fertile effervescent mind"; "scintillating personality"; "a row of sparkly cheerleaders"
scintillating
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ brilliantly clever; "scintillating wit"; "a play full of scintillating dialogue"
scintillating
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ having brief brilliant points or flashes of light; "bugle beads all aglitter"; "glinting eyes"; "glinting water"; "his glittering eyes were cold and malevolent"; "shop window full of glittering Christmas trees"; "glittery costume jewelry"; "scintillant mica"; "the scintillating stars"; "a dress with sparkly sequins"; "`glistering' is an archaic term"
scintillation
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ the quality of shining with a bright reflected light
scintillation
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ (physics) a flash of light that is produced in a phosphor when it absorbs a photon or ionizing particle
scintillation
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a rapid change in brightness; a brief spark or flash
scintillation
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ the twinkling of the stars caused when changes in the density of the earth's atmosphere produce uneven refraction of starlight
scintillation counter
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ counter tube in which light flashes when exposed to ionizing radiation
scintillation
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a brilliant display of wit
sciolism
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ pretentious superficiality of knowledge
sciolist
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ an amateur who engages in an activity without serious intentions and who pretends to have knowledge
sciolistic
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ showing frivolous or superficial interest; amateurish; "his dilettantish efforts at painting"
scion
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a descendent or heir; "a scion of royal stock"