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Defenition of the word flash

    • Defenition of the word flash

      • A set of multimedia software created by Macromedia and currently developed and distributed by Adobe Systems.
      • A sudden, short, temporary burst of light.
      • To display or act proudly, ostentatiously or pretentiously.
      • A gaudy and proud outward display.
      • a very short time; "if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash"
      • tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments"
      • run or move very quickly or hastily; "She dashed into the yard"
      • a burst of light used to communicate or illuminate
      • a sudden brilliant understanding; "he had a flash of intuition"
      • a sudden intense burst of radiant energy
      • appear briefly; "The headlines flashed on the screen"
      • emit a brief burst of light; "A shooting star flashed and was gone."
      • make known or cause to appear with great speed; "The latest intelligence is flashed to all command posts"
      • protect by covering with a thin sheet of metal, as of parts of roofs
      • expose or show briefly; "he flashed a $100 bill"
      • gleam or glow intermittently; "The lights were flashing"
      • a short vivid experience; "a flash of emotion swept over him"; "the flashings of pain were a warning"
      • a lamp for providing momentary light to take a photograph
      • display proudly
      • a momentary brightness
      • a short news announcement concerning some on-going news story
      • a bright patch of color used for decoration or identification; "red flashes adorned the airplane"; "a flash sewn on his sleeve indicated the unit he belonged to"
      • a very short time (as the time it takes the eye blink or the heart to beat); "if I had the chance I''d do it in a flash"
      • emit a brief burst of light; "A shooting star flashed and was gone"
      • protect by covering with a thin sheet of metal; "flash the roof"
      • display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously; "he showed off his new sports car"
      • a bright patch of color used for decoration or identification
      • a sudden brilliant understanding
      • a gaudy outward display
      • a short vivid experience
      • a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
      • appear briefly
      • emit a brief burst of light
      • make known or cause to appear with great speed
      • protect by covering with a thin sheet of metal
      • run or move very quickly or hastily
      • expose or show briefly
      • display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously
      • gleam or glow intermittently
      • tastelessly showy

    Synonyms for the word flash

      • blaze
      • blink
      • blink of an eye
      • brassy
      • bulletin
      • burst
      • cheap
      • dart
      • dash
      • display
      • exhibit
      • explode
      • flare
      • flash lamp
      • flashbulb
      • flashgun
      • flashing
      • flashy
      • flaunt
      • flicker
      • fly
      • garish
      • gaudy
      • gimcrack
      • gleam
      • glimmer
      • glint
      • glisten
      • instant
      • jiffy
      • loud
      • meretricious
      • moment
      • New York minute
      • news bulletin
      • newsflash
      • pass quickly
      • photoflash
      • race
      • rush
      • scoot
      • scud
      • second
      • shoot
      • show
      • show off
      • spark
      • sparkle
      • speed
      • split second
      • swank
      • tacky
      • tatty
      • tawdry
      • trashy
      • trice
      • twinkle
      • twinkling
      • update
      • wink
      • winkle
      • zip
      • zoom

    Similar words in the flash

      • cut back
      • flash
      • flash back
      • flashback
      • flashback's
      • flashbacks
      • flashbulb
      • flashbulb's
      • flashbulbs
      • flashed
      • flasher
      • flasher's
      • flashers
      • flashes
      • flashgun
      • flashguns
      • flashier
      • flashiest
      • flashily
      • flashiness
      • flashiness's
      • flashing
      • flashing's
      • flashlight
      • flashlight's
      • flashlights
      • flashy
      • in poor taste
      • in poor taste(p)
      • tasteless

    Meronymys for the word flash

      • flash camera

    Hyponyms for the word flash

      • Bengal light
      • bluster
      • bravado
      • coruscation
      • exhibitionism
      • flex
      • flick
      • flicker
      • gleam
      • gleaming
      • glimmer
      • glint
      • glitter
      • heat flash
      • lightning
      • pedantry
      • plunge
      • ritz
      • spark
      • sparkle
      • splurge
      • star shell
      • streak
      • Very light
      • very-light

    Hypernyms for the word flash

      • appear
      • belt along
      • bit
      • brainstorm
      • brainwave
      • brightness
      • bucket along
      • bulletin
      • cannonball along
      • convey
      • cover
      • display
      • emit light
      • exhibit
      • experience
      • expose
      • happening
      • hasten
      • hie
      • hotfoot
      • impart
      • insight
      • lamp
      • minute
      • mo
      • moment
      • natural event
      • occurrence
      • occurrent
      • patch
      • pelt along
      • photographic equipment
      • race
      • radiate
      • rush
      • rush along
      • second
      • show
      • speed
      • step on it
      • visual signal

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