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Noun
▲
A small flash of light produced by a sudden disruptive electrical discharge through the air
flash
flicker
flare
glint
gleam
scintillation
spit
spot
streak
twinkle
pinprick
sparkle
glitter
glimmer
shimmer
coruscation
shine
glow
dazzle
radiance
glare
lusterUS
twinkling
lustreUK
fulguration
glisten
blaze
beam
incandescence
blink
more ❯
“When the wire from the zinc ball was lifted from the cup, there was a spark upon breaking the circuit.”
Noun
▲
A sense of liveliness and excitement
animation
bounce
effervescence
life
liveliness
sparkle
ebullience
enthusiasm
fizz
initiative
pep
spirit
spiritedness
verve
vitality
dash
elan
exuberance
fire
go
panache
snap
vivacity
zeal
zest
brio
drive
dynamism
energy
feistiness
gumption
gusto
push
vigorUS
vigourUK
oomph
pzazzUK
pizzazzUS
vim
zing
zip
high spirits
get-up-and-go
more ❯
“The lyrics don't seem to communicate anything, and there's no vitality, passion, or spark in the musical performance.”
Noun
▲
Something that elicits or influences an activity or response
catalyst
stimulus
impetus
inspiration
spur
incentive
motivation
stimulant
trigger
incitation
incitement
facilitator
leaven
impulse
goad
agitator
incendiary
adjuvant
springboard
spark plug
radical stimulus
wave maker
straw that stirs the drink
instigation
boost
encouragement
motive
inducement
provocation
momentum
fillip
yeast
stimulation
shot in the arm
driving force
cause
influence
push
drive
prod
reason
prompt
impulsion
kick up the backside
urging
urge
example
kick
propellant
motivating force
turn-on
beacon
guiding light
beacon of hope
shining light
rationale
pressure
stimulator
persuasion
model
goal
grounds
motivator
ground
excitement
excitant
invitation
flash
charge
sting
piquing
carrot and stick
ideal
symbol of hope
shining example
foundation
launch pad
purpose
jog
instigator
more ❯
“His rousing speech was the spark that gave rise to a whole new generation of entrepreneurs.”
Noun
▲
A small amount of a quality or intense feeling
trace
hint
atom
bit
glimmer
jot
particle
scintilla
speck
crumb
flicker
mite
ounce
shred
spot
vestige
iota
smidgen
suspicion
touch
whit
drop
fragment
grain
morsel
scruple
tad
dab
driblet
lick
modicum
nip
ray
scrap
shade
shadow
skosh
smack
smell
smidgeon
snap
spatter
splash
sprinkling
strain
streak
suggestion
tittle
whisper
ace
arc
beam
dram
gleam
little
scantling
smidge
spit
stim
glitter
glow
nucleus
more ❯
“Don would notice a distinct spark of anger in Hillary's eyes as he spoke.”
Noun
▲
An initial stage from which something may develop
germ
source
origin
root
fountainhead
seed
beginning
genesis
wellspring
fount
inception
nucleus
seedbed
fountain
cause
start
beginnings
heart
core
commencement
nub
sprout
potential
sprig
essence
starting point
potential for
fons et origo
basis
base
more ❯
Noun
▲
A black rock composed largely of carbon and burned as a fuel
coal
anthracite
ash
carbon
char
charcoal
cinder
culm
ember
fuel
scoria
slack
smut
stoke
clinker
slag
residue
soot
brand
hot coal
lampblack
live coal
glowing coal
graphite
coke
lead
fuliginosity
smoke
powder
sediment
smudge
ashes
cinders
Noun
▲
A tool used to start a fire
fire starter
lighter
match
igniter
ignitor
firestarter
light
flint striker
source of fire
flame
cigarette lighter
Noun
▲
Energized matter, power
electricity
energy
power
current
voltage
mains
heat
juice
galvanism
static
AC
DC
electromagneticism
electron
hydro
ignition
leccy
light
magneticism
service
tension
utilities
electrical energy
electric power
power supply
energized matter
hot stuff
electric energy
electrical power
water power
more ❯
Noun
▲
A sudden rush of creative impulse or inspiration, often attributed to divine influence
afflatus
inspiration
afflation
muse
artistic impulse
creative urge
divine inspiration
divine spark
stimulus
stimulation
creative influence
Noun
▲
A feeling of great enthusiasm and eagerness
excitement
exhilaration
enthusiasm
animation
elation
fever
action
activity
anticipation
eagerness
passion
emotion
feverishness
flurry
heat
instigation
thrill
warmth
fieriness
fire
intensity
motivation
motive
pep
zeal
zest
ado
impulse
vim
zing
enjoyment
excitation
feeling
flutter
hurry
interest
intoxication
kicks
movement
stimulus
urge
more ❯
Noun
▲
A compact growth on a plant that develops into a leaf, flower, or shoot
bud
floret
sprout
shoot
bloom
blossom
scion
offshoot
sprig
branch
twig
outgrowth
burgeon
flowerlet
plumule
embryo
germ
nucleus
incipient flower
flower
floweret
flower head
cutting
slip
spear
new growth
posy
splice
graft
stalk
more ❯
Noun
▲
The central and most important part of an object, movement, or group
nucleus
heart
core
hub
centerUS
focus
base
epicentreUK
epicenterUS
locus
capital
axis
seat
nexus
navel
mecca
centreUK
cynosure
eye
omphalos
middle
central
kernel
nub
foundation
pivot
basis
crux
embryo
germ
matter
seed
focal point
ground zero
nerve center
central part
most important part
beginning bud
more ❯
Verb
▲
To emanate or shoot forth sparks
sparkle
scintillate
twinkle
flicker
glimmer
glint
glitter
ignite
shimmer
effulge
flame
flash
gleam
glisten
glow
lusterUS
lustreUK
spangle
fulgurate
shine
coruscate
wink
glister
glance
winkle
blink
incandesce
phosphoresce
luminesce
beam
more ❯
“The mist expanded, spinning around his entire body before it began to spark as if it was about to ignite.”
Verb
▲
To rouse a strong feeling or action
stimulate
excite
provoke
start
stir
incite
trigger
activate
arouse
instigate
actuate
animate
drive
impassion
inspire
kindle
move
pique
precipitate
prod
rouse
create
initiate
inspirit
jumpstart
prompt
rally
cause
encourage
energiseUK
energizeUS
exhilarate
galvaniseUK
galvanizeUS
generate
occasion
produce
begin
buoy
push
run
stir up
fire up
kick-start
lead to
set off
bring on
crank up
turn on
bring about
touch off
wake up
give rise to
rev up
trigger off
set in motion
put in motion
more ❯
“I began writing short stories as a means to spark my creative juices and jumpstart my brain.”
Verb
▲
To court or seek (someone) as a romantic partner
woo
court
date
pursue
romance
chase
charm
propose
spoon
flatter
invite
address
seek
flirt with
run after
go steady
pay court to
chase after
make love to
pay suit to
seek the hand of
pay addresses to
set your cap at
ask for
make advances
make love
seek to win
bill and coo
seek in marriage
press one's suit with
set one's cap for
more ❯
Verb
▲
To come into being or to have one's starting point at a certain time or place
begin
start
transpire
appear
arise
commence
emerge
develop
eventuate
occur
originate
actualize
dawn
emanate
form
happen
materialiseUK
materializeUS
result
surface
erupt
set
unfold
catalyseUK
catalyzeUS
crystalliseUK
crystallizeUS
manifest
precipitate
incite
initiate
spawn
enkindle
foster
invoke
kickoff
actuate
engender
establish
institute
activate
occasion
rise
trigger
arrive
sprout
be born
become apparent
become established
be created
come out
come to pass
kick in
kick-start
set in
set off
start up
trigger off
come into being
come into existence
spring up
spring
break
issue
come
stem
proceed
derive
burst out
flow
loom
take shape
birth
evolve
crop up
grow
come forth
turn up
break out
ensue
more ❯
Verb
▲
To ignite a flame or fire
light
ignite
kindle
burn
strike
enflame
fire
start
inflame
torch
enkindle
fire up
induce
set alight
set a match to
set burning
set fire to
set light to
set on fire
spark off
strike up
put a match to
put match to
blaze
flame
touch off
flare
glow
get going
incinerate
more ❯
Verb
▲
To come up with a plan or idea
devise
contrive
plan
concoct
design
frame
formulate
arrange
plot
hatch
scheme
conceive
prepare
machinate
mastermind
intrigue
project
excogitate
blueprint
brainstorm
cogitate
imagine
chart
discover
vamp
think up
make up
cook up
dream up
set up
work out
draw up
come up with
trump up
drum up
ad-lib
vamp up
whip up
fake it
play it by ear
think of
hit on
head trip
dope out
get off
more ❯
Verb
▲
To produce or make (something) from whatever is available
improvise
concoct
devise
contrive
invent
create
coin
rig
improv
brainstorm
improvisate
slapdash
dream up
knock up
make up
throw together
cobble together
knock together
whip up
fix up
jury-rig
rig up
put together
rustle up
knock off
make do
patch together
assemble
prepare hastily
make hastily
more ❯
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