different between zesty vs scintillating
zesty
English
Etymology
zest +? -y
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /?z?sti/
- Rhymes: -?sti
Adjective
zesty (comparative zestier or more zesty, superlative zestiest or most zesty)
- Having a piquant or pungent taste; spicy.
- Zestful.
Translations
zesty From the web:
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scintillating
English
Etymology
scintillate +? -ing.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?s?nt??le?t??/
- (General American) IPA(key): /?s?nt??le?t??/
- Hyphenation: scin?til?lat?ing
Verb
scintillating
- present participle of scintillate.
Adjective
scintillating (comparative more scintillating, superlative most scintillating)
- That scintillates with brief flashes of light; sparkling.
- 1994, Edward St Aubyn, Bad News, Picador 2006, page 147:
- On the scintillating water yellow and blue boats bobbed up and down.
- 2012 October 13, quoting Nguyen Chi Thien, “Nguyen Chi Thien: Nguyen Chi Thien, a Vietnamese poet, died on October 2nd, aged 73”, in The Economist[1], archived from the original on 13 October 2012:
- They sank me into the ocean / Wishing me to remain in the depths. / I became a deep sea diver / And came up covered with scintillating pearls.
- 1994, Edward St Aubyn, Bad News, Picador 2006, page 147:
- Brilliantly or impressively clever, exciting, amusing or witty.
- 1864, Edgar Allan Poe, The Literati of New York - No. II - Anna Cora Mowatt:
- Her sketches and tales may be said to be cleverly written. They are lively, easy, conventional, scintillating with a species of sarcastic wit, which might be termed good were it in any respect original.
- 1864, Edgar Allan Poe, The Literati of New York - No. II - Anna Cora Mowatt:
Translations
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- what does scintillating scotoma look like
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