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Sparkling vs Micaceous - What's the difference?

sparkling | micaceous |

As adjectives the difference between sparkling and micaceous

is that sparkling is of an object, reflecting light as if giving off tiny sparks while micaceous is of, pertaining to, consisting of, containing or resembling mica.

As a verb sparkling

is .

As a noun sparkling

is act or appearance of something that sparkles; a sparkle; a gleam.

sparkling

English

Verb

(head)

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • Of an object, reflecting light as if giving off tiny sparks.
  • Of a beverage, especially an alcoholic beverage, containing dissolved carbon dioxide (either naturally or that has been added) that comes out of solution in the form of many tiny bubbles.
  • Brilliant and vivacious.
  • * '>citation

    • Synonyms

    * glistening, twinkling * (of a beverage) fizzy, carbonated

    Antonyms

    * (of a beverage) noncarbonated, still

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Act or appearance of something that sparkles; a sparkle; a gleam.
  • * Nathaniel John Hollingsworth
    • Bright are the sparklings that beam from the dew.
  • A sparkling wine.
  • * 2011 , Michael Cooper, 100 Must-try New Zealand Wines (page 208)
    • Wines like this struggle to stand out on the show circuit, where the judges are more likely to be searching for sparklings designed in the classic Champagne mould.

    micaceous

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of, pertaining to, consisting of, containing or resembling mica.
  • (figuratively) sparkling; brilliant
    • The book review was a micaceous example of perfection.