Antonyms for sparkler

Grammar : Noun

Spell : spahr-kler

Phonetic Transcription : ˈspɑr klər

plainness

Definition of sparkler

Origin : in the hand-held fireworks sense, 1879, agent noun from sparkle (v.).

As in jewel : noun precious stone
As in jewelry : noun precious stones, metals worn as decoration
As in trinket : noun knickknack
As in Roman candle : noun cylindrical firework
As in sequin : noun glitter
As in firecracker : noun fireworks
As in fireworks : noun pyrotechnic display at celebrations
As in gem : noun precious stone; treasure

Example sentences :

The devotion of Mr Sparkler was only to be equalled by the caprice and cruelty of his enslaver.
Extract from : « Little Dorrit » by Charles Dickens

Amy had been thinking of this some one else too; for it was Mr Sparkler.
Extract from : « Little Dorrit » by Charles Dickens

The sparkler—a big diamond—in a hollow place in the wood, kid!
Extract from : « Tom Swift and his Motor-boat » by Victor Appleton

If so, the place of meeting is the Sparkler's Bower, and the hour, one exactly.
Extract from : « The Letters of Charles Dickens » by Charles Dickens

I—ah—was not making any remark that could be described as a sparkler, Sir.
Extract from : « Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 107, September 29, 1894 » by Various

I—ah—was not making any remark that could be described as a sparkler, sir.
Extract from : « Lyre and Lancet » by F. Anstey

And that your heart will be on the point of sinking with dread, then you will find yourself in the arms of the Sparkler of Albion.
Extract from : « The Letters of Charles Dickens » by Charles Dickens

Mr Sparkler received the idea so kindly that Mr Dorrit asked what he was going to do that day, for instance?
Extract from : « Little Dorrit » by Charles Dickens

They parted in an outer drawing-room, where only Mr Sparkler waited on his lady, and dutifully bided his time for shaking hands.
Extract from : « Little Dorrit » by Charles Dickens

Mr Sparkler looked meekly after her as she lounged about the room, and he appeared to be a little frightened.
Extract from : « Little Dorrit » by Charles Dickens

Synonyms for sparkler

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