gleaming | ||
1. | [ adjective ] bright with a steady but subdued shining | |
Synonyms: | nitid agleam | |
Examples: | "from the plane we saw the city below agleam with lights" "the gleaming brass on the altar" "Nereids beneath the nitid moon" |
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Related terms: | bright | |
2. | [ noun ] a flash of light (especially reflected light) | |
Synonyms: | gleam glimmer | |
Related terms: | flash gleam | |
3. | [ noun ] an appearance of reflected light | |
Synonyms: | gleam lambency glow | |
Related terms: | radiance glow | |
Similar spelling: |
gloaming glooming |