Sparkier: meaning, definitions and examples

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sparkier

 

[ ˈspɑːr.ki.ər ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

descriptive quality

The term 'sparkier' is the comparative form of the adjective 'sparkie', which describes something that has more sparkle or vivacity than something else. It often refers to brightness or liveliness, especially in the context of personality or appearance. In a more literal sense, it can apply to something that emits more sparks or is more dynamic in nature.

Synonyms

brighter, livelier, more vibrant.

Examples of usage

  • Her personality is much sparkier than her brother's.
  • The fireworks display was sparkier this year than last.
  • This new edition of the novel feels sparkier and more engaging.

Translations

Translations of the word "sparkier" in other languages:

🇵🇹 faíscante

🇮🇳 चिंगारी देने वाला

🇩🇪 funkelnd

🇮🇩 berapi-api

🇺🇦 іскристий

🇵🇱 iskrzący

🇯🇵 火花を散らす

🇫🇷 étincelant

🇪🇸 chispeante

🇹🇷 kıvılcımlı

🇰🇷 불꽃 튀는

🇸🇦 متألق

🇨🇿 iskřící

🇸🇰 iskriaci

🇨🇳 闪烁的

🇸🇮 iskrivo

🇮🇸 glitrandi

🇰🇿 шатырлаған

🇬🇪 ბრწყინვალე

🇦🇿 çıldıran

🇲🇽 chispeante

Etymology

The word 'spark' is derived from the Old English 'spearca', which means a small particle of burning material or a flickering light. The adjective and its comparative form 'sparkier' evolved from the base 'spark', with the addition of the suffix '-ier', which is typical in English to form comparatives. This transformation indicates a comparison in the quality of being 'sparkly' or 'sparkling', suggesting a more vivid or lively nature than its base form. 'Sparkier' is often used in modern contexts to describe not just physical attributes but also exciting personalities or energetic performances. Over the years, the use of the word has expanded from literal descriptions of light to metaphorical uses in everyday language, enhancing its functionality in both spoken and written forms.