sparkliness

English

Etymology

sparkly +‎ -ness

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈspɑː(ɹ)klɪnəs/

Noun

sparkliness (uncountable)

1. The state or quality of being sparkly.
2. (obsolete) vivacity
   • a. 1697, John Aubrey, “Sir John Suckling, Knight”, in Brief Lives:

     Sir John [Suckling] threw his repartees about the table with much sparkliness, and gentileness of wit, to the admiration of them all.