"twinkly" meaning in All languages combined

See twinkly on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: twinklier [comparative], twinkliest [superlative]
Etymology: twinkle + -y Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|twinkle|y}} twinkle + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} twinkly (comparative twinklier, superlative twinkliest)
  1. that twinkles
    Sense id: en-twinkly-en-adj-rhDV8ROw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 99 1 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y: 100 0
  2. happy and cheerful
    Sense id: en-twinkly-en-adj-4Y-JBc0V
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: twinkly-eyed

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for twinkly meaning in All languages combined (1.0kB)

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