coruscation

Definition of Coruscation in English :

1. coruscation, glitter, sparkle

the occurrence of a small flash or spark

2. coruscation

a sudden or striking display of brilliance

Example Sentences:
'coruscations of great wit'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Coruscation

noun

1.

a gleam or flash of light

2.

a sudden or striking display of brilliance, wit, etc

noun

1.

a coruscating; sparkling

2.

a flash or gleam of light

3.

a sudden brilliant display, as of wit

intr.v. cor·us·cat·ed, cor·us·cat·ing, cor·us·cates

1. To give forth flashes of light; sparkle and glitter: diamonds coruscating in the candlelight.

2. To exhibit sparkling virtuosity: a flutist whose music coruscated throughout the concert hall.