sparry

/ˈspɛri/ or /ˈspɑri/

Definitions

1. adjective

sparkling or glittering with small sparks, especially of light

“The sparry surface of the diamonds caught the eye.”

2. adjective

relating to or consisting of small crystals of a mineral

“The geologist studied the sparry rocks in the quarry.”

Synonyms

  • glittering
  • sparkling
  • sparkly

Antonyms

  • dull
  • matte