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View definitions for flashing

flashing

adjective as in ablaze

adjective as in beaming

adjective as in fulgent

adjective as in meteoric

adjective as in scintillating

noun as in exhibitionism

noun as in indecent exposure

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Example Sentences

By September, he was flashing a thumbs-up to assembled fans as he walked into court in a Barcelona suburb.

As a precaution against a possible disturbance, the ferry was escorted by a police boat, its blue lights flashing.

With lights flashing, the cruiser arrived at the Blooming Grove State Police barracks in Pike County.

In November 2012, police officers in Racine County, Wisconsin, pulled Matson over for running a flashing red light.

Bars served it on flashing coasters; “Zima girls” wearing sexy costumes promoted it in nightclubs.

All night long they expected to hear the roar of the pursuing guns, to find the sabers of the Dragoons flashing over their heads.

The gray eyes, once flashing with the light of kindly humor, now softened with sympathy, now glowed with pity.

The change was visible in his heightened colour, in his flashing eyes, and in his twitching mustachios.

In fine contrast stood the Queen of Asturia, regally beautiful, perfectly dressed and flashing with diamonds.

She was a brunette—great black flashing eyes, full red lips, raven-black hair, skin suffused with the glow of buoyant health.

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On this page you'll find 433 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to flashing, such as: aflame, aglow, brilliant, gleaming, glowing, and incandescent.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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