glimmer | ||
1. | [ noun ] a flash of light (especially reflected light) | |
Synonyms: | gleam gleaming | |
Related terms: | flash gleam | |
2. | [ noun ] a slight suggestion or vague understanding | |
Synonyms: | inkling glimmering intimation | |
Examples: | "he had no inkling what was about to happen" |
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Related terms: | suggestion suggest | |
3. | [ verb ] shine brightly, like a star or a light | |
Synonyms: | gleam | |
Related terms: | emit_light gleam | |
Similar spelling: |
glimmery glimmering glomerule glamor glomerulus glomerular glamour gleaner glamorous glamorize glamorise |