English dictionary

twinkling

/'tw/I//N/kl/I//N/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

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

noun.time

Synonyms blink of an eye flash heartbeat instant jiffy new york minute split second trice wink

Source: WordNet 3.0
The act of one who, or of that which, twinkles; a quick movement of the eye; a wink; a twinkle.

noun

Source: webster1913