spark

Speech parts

1. spark - Noun

2. spark - Verb

3. Spark - Proper noun

Meaning

A small particle of fire or ignited substance which is emitted by a body in combustion.

That which, like a spark, may be kindled into a flame, or into action; a feeble germ; an elementary principle.

A brisk, showy, gay man.

A lover; a gallant; a beau.

To sparkle.

To play the spark, beau, or lover.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

twinkle light sparkle trigger flicker glimmer kindle start trip discharge flash stimulate activate prompt inspire
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Antonyms

daunt damage stop break block load
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Hypernyms

face look expression aspect trace suggestion

Hyponyms

corona corposant corona discharge flashover electric glow Saint Elmo's light

Phrases with the word

bright spark atmospheric spark spark muffler spark preventer spark quencher spark reducer

Anagrams

Parks

Examples

You're only given a little spark of madness. You mustn't lose it. Robin Williams

At times our own light goes out and is rekindled by a spark from another person. Each of us has cause to think with deep gratitude of those who have lighted the flame within us. Albert Schweitzer

Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire called conscience. George Washington

A crowd is like a smoldering log which can spark into a flame at any time. Nigerian Proverb

One spark is enough to burn a hundred worlds. Persian Proverb

It is useful to first see the spark before the fire. Japanese Proverb

Close letter words and terms

sparingly sparingness sparitic spark a fire spark advance spark anglemouth