BLINKING Synonyms

• a short vivid experience

• sheet metal shaped and attached to a roof for strength and weatherproofing

• shining unsteadily

• a flash of light (especially reflected light)

• an appearance of reflected light

• bright with a steady but subdued shining

• a slight suggestion or vague understanding

• brilliantly clever

• marked by high spirits or excitement

• having brief brilliant points or flashes of light

• the work of making something smooth and shiny by rubbing or waxing it

• marked by exceptional merit

• made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow

• reflecting light

• a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)

• shining intermittently with a sparkling light

• a weak and tremulous light

• shine with a weak or fitful light

• give off a shimmering reflection, as of silk

• a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)

• closing one eye quickly as a signal

• a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly

• signal by winking

• gleam or glow intermittently

• briefly shut the eyes

• keep back by blinking

• briefly shut the eyes

• expletives used informally as intensifiers

• the organic process of bearing flowers

• informal intensifiers

• a sudden intense burst of radiant energy

• a momentary brightness

• a short vivid experience

• a sudden brilliant understanding

• a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)

• a gaudy outward display

• a burst of light used to communicate or illuminate

• a short news announcement concerning some on-going news story

• a bright patch of color used for decoration or identification

• a lamp for providing momentary light to take a photograph

• tastelessly showy

• gleam or glow intermittently

• appear briefly

• display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously

• make known or cause to appear with great speed

• run or move very quickly or hastily

• expose or show briefly

• protect by covering with a thin sheet of metal

• emit a brief burst of light

• briefly shut the eyes

• a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly

• a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly

• a rapid change in brightness; a brief spark or flash

• merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance

• gleam or glow intermittently

• emit or reflect light in a flickering manner

• small edible marine snail; steamed in wine or baked

• edible marine gastropod

• emit or reflect light in a flickering manner

• gleam or glow intermittently

• remove or displace from a position

• keep back by blinking