flash

Definition

• n. a sudden intense burst of radiant energy
• n. a momentary brightness
• n. a short vivid experience
• n. a sudden brilliant understanding

Word forms

Past tense

flashed

Present participle

flashing

Past participle

flashed

Third person singular

flashes

Comparative

flasher

Superlative

flashest

Example sentences

1. n.

   The flash of lightning lit up the sky for a brief moment.

2. vi.

   The diamond flashed in the sunlight as she moved her hand.

3. vt.

   He flashed his camera to capture the beautiful sunset.