ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Twinkly-eyed

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Twinkly-eyed is an adjective meaning (idiomatic) happy, of a happy character.

Meaning

(idiomatic) happy, of a happy character.

Example Sentences

In the abstract, Stuhlbarg’s twinkly-eyed sidekick suggests Joe Pesci in Lethal Weapon 2 by way of late-period Robin Williams with an alien twist, but Stuhlbarg makes a character that easily could have come across as precious into a surprisingly palatable, even charming man.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include twinkly, bright, beaming, chipper, laughing-eyed, cheerful.

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