FLASH

FLASH 1 syllable

A2 · Elementary 📏 5 letters 🎲 Scrabble 11 ✅ valid word

Common in conversation and basic reading.

noun
  1. a sudden intense burst of radiant energy
  2. a momentary brightness
  3. a short vivid experience
  4. a sudden brilliant understanding

💬 Examples

  • "a flash of emotion swept over him"
  • "the flashings of pain were a warning"
  • "he had a flash of intuition"
  • "if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash"
verb
  1. gleam or glow intermittently
  2. appear briefly
  3. display proudly
  4. make known or cause to appear with great speed

💬 Examples

  • "The lights were flashing"
  • "The headlines flashed on the screen"
  • "act ostentatiously or pretentiously"
  • "he showed off his new sports car"
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