Associations to the word «Coruscate»

Wiktionary

CORUSCATE, verb. (intransitive) To give off light; to reflect in flashes; to sparkle.
CORUSCATE, verb. (intransitive) To exhibit brilliant technique or style.

Dictionary definition

CORUSCATE, verb. Reflect brightly; "Unquarried marble sparkled on the hillside".
CORUSCATE, verb. Be lively or brilliant or exhibit virtuosity; "The musical performance sparkled"; "A scintillating conversation"; "his playing coruscated throughout the concert hall".

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.