April 06, 2027

Coruscating

adjective

Definition

Brilliant; dazzling; sparkling. A coruscating performance is one that astonishes with its energy and intelligence.

Example Sentence

“The coruscating wit of the debate made it one of the most watched political events of the decade.”

Etymology

From Latin coruscare (to flash, vibrate) + -ing.

Scrabble Score

C3O1R1U1S1C3A1T1I1N1G2

CORUSCATING scores 16 points in Scrabble.

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