1. shining brightly with flashes of light; glittering
2. containing bubbles of gas; fizzy
Usage: especially of beverages
3. lively and animated; brilliant
Usage: describing personality or performance

Examples

• The sparkling diamonds caught everyone’s attention.
• She wore a sparkling dress to the party.
• We ordered sparkling water with our meal.
• The sparkling wine was perfect for the celebration.
• Her sparkling personality made her popular with everyone.
• The comedian gave a sparkling performance that had the audience laughing all night.
• The lake looked sparkling in the morning sunlight.