Outsparkle

Pronunciation varies by accent · verb

Meaning

To exceed in sparkling..

Definitions by Sense

1. To exceed in sparkling.
2. (poetic) To sparkle outwards.

Example Sentences

Her eyes outsparkled the jewels she wore.

I want you to know about Tully because he is the epitome of good health, good habits, and a great disposition with a twinkle in his eye that will outsparkle the most precious diamond.

Her cheeks were as round and red as lore-apples, and she had dancing blue eyes that appeared for ever engaged in good-natured efforts to outsparkle each other.

a youthful wight Smiling beneath a coral diadem Outsparkling sudden like an upturn'd gem.

Or did they rise, thus rude, And curl their uncouth ring in that same age Which saw the fair-proportioned Parthenon In its first finish of Pentelic marble, Outsparkle from the hand of Phidias?

A flushing font, a sure upheaving well, Which now outsparkled from its fountain-head To freshen even her trampled virgin wreath , Making her move aside to weep for death.

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Word Forms

• outsparkles
• outsparkling
• outsparkled

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