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flashadjective lasting only for a short timeflash floods in the local area brief, deciduous, ephemeral, evanescent, fleeting, fugacious, fugitive, impermanent, momentary, passing, short-lived, temporary, transient, transitory little, short, shortishacting, interim, provisional, short-term ceaseless, dateless, deathless, endless, enduring, eternal, everlasting, immortal, lasting, long-lived, permanent, perpetual, timeless, undying, unending lifelongcontinuing, durable, persistentimperishable, indefectible, indestructible a sudden and usually temporary growth of activitya flash of last-minute trips to the grocery store before the onset of the big snowstorm burst, flare, flare-up, flicker, flurry, flutter, outbreak, outburst, spurt recrudescence, recurrence, renewalbinge, jag, spreeboost, increase, pickup, upswing, upturnepidemic, eruption, explosion, paroxysmdeluge, flood, rush, spate, surge, volleycommotion, furor, uproar calm, doldrums, slump a sudden intense expression of strong feelinga much-needed flash of humor during the otherwise boring lecture agony, blaze, burst, ebullition, eruption, explosion, fit, flare, flare-up, flush, gale, gush, gust, outburst, paroxysm, spasm, storm blowup, grouch, rage, tantrumecstasy, rapture, transportdelirium, firestorm, frenzy, furor a very small space of timethe shower will be over in a flash beat, eyeblink, heartbeat, instant, jiff, jiffy, minute, moment, nanosecond, New York minute, second, shake, split second, trice, twinkle, twinkling, wink microsecondsnatch, spurt aeon(or eon), age, eternity, foreverinfinity, lifetime something extraordinary or surprisingthe new goalie for our hockey team was apparently quite a flash in his hometown caution, marvel, miracle, phenomenon, portent, prodigy, sensation, splendor, wonder curiosity, sight, spectaclebeauty, corker, crackerjack(also crackajack), dandy, jim-dandy, knockoutapparition, appearance excessive or unnecessary displaythe expensive clothes, the luxury cars, and other apparent signs of success are all flash that belie the fact that the family is up to its ears in debt flamboyance, flashiness, garishness, gaudiness, glitz, ostentation, ostentatiousness, pretentiousness, showiness, swank pretense(or pretence)éclat, extravaganza, mummery, pageant, parade, showdazzle, fanfare, foofaraw, pageantry, pomp, razzle-dazzle, razzmatazz, spectacleadornment, decoration, dressing, embellishment, garnishment, ornamentation, trimmingextravagance, fanciness, luxuriance, luxuriousness, magnificence, opulence, richness, sumptuousnessluridnessmeretriciousness, tawdriness, vulgarity austerity, plainness, severity conservativeness, moderation, modesty, restraint, simplicity, understatementelegance, gracefulness, tastefulnessminimalism to shoot forth bursts of lightthe actress's diamond necklace flashed as she hurried on stage to accept the award coruscate, flame, glance, gleam, glimmer, glint, glisten, glister, glitter, luster(or lustre), scintillate, shimmer, spangle, sparkle, twinkle, wink, winkle beam, radiate, shinebedazzle, blind, daze, dazzleblaze, burn, flare, glare, glow to present so as to invite notice or attentionflashed a wad of cash as he paid for his dinner display, disport, exhibit, expose, flaunt, lay out, parade, produce, show, show off, sport, strut, unveil brandish, flourish, waveadvertise, air, announce, blaze, broadcast, herald, placard, post, proclaim, publicize, sound, trumpetdivulge, talk (about), tell (of)bare, discover, reveal, uncloak, uncover, unmask camouflage, disguise, maskconceal, cover, curtain, enshroud, hide, obscure, occlude, occult, shroud, veil to shine with light at regular intervalsthe disco lights flashed, and the revelers danced blink, twinkle, wink coruscate, flare, flicker, glance, glimmer, glint, glisten, glister, glitter, scintillate, shimmer, spangle, spark, sparkle to make known openly or publiclyflashed the news of the royal birth around the world advertise, announce, annunciate, blare, blaze, blazon, broadcast, declare, enunciate, give out, herald, placard, post, proclaim, promulgate, publicize, publish, release, sound, trumpet bark, call (off or out), crybill, billboard, bulletin, gazette(chiefly British)knell, ring, tollblurb, feature, pitch, plug, promote, puffdisseminate, spreaddisclose, divulge, introduce, kithe(chiefly Scottish), manifest, report, reveal, showadvise, apprise, hand down, inform, notifycommunicate, impart, intimate beat the drum (for or about), run with conceal, hush (up), silence, suppress, withholdrecall, recant, retract, revoke v.flash, gleam, glint, sparkle, glitter, glisten, glimmer, shimmer mean to send forth light.flash implies a sudden outburst of bright light.lightning flashed gleam suggests a steady light seen through an obscuring medium or against a dark background.lights gleamed in the valley glint implies a cold glancing light.glinting steel sparkle suggests innumerable moving points of bright light.the sparkling waters glitter connotes a brilliant sparkling or gleaming.glittering diamonds glisten applies to the soft sparkle from a wet or oily surface.glistening wet sidewalk glimmer suggests a faint or wavering gleam.a distant glimmering light shimmer means shining with a wavering light.a shimmering satin dress in the 13th century |