Definition of glitterati
1. glitter [ v ] be shiny, as if wet
Examples:
"His eyes were glistening"
(Chicago Daily Tribune...)
That_is , when Mr._Milstein thrust straight to the core of the music , sparks flying , bow shredding , violin singing , glittering and sometimes spitting , Mr._Hendl could go_along .
(Glayds H. Barr, The Master of Geneva....)
Below the moon_splashed world rolled away to insurmountable white peaks ; above him the deep blue sky glittered with stars .
Synonyms shine glitter glint gleam glisten Related Terms look spangle shimmer glint2. glitter [ n ] the quality of glittering or sparkling brightly
Used in print:(Robert Penn Warren, Wilderness....)
He thought_of the old_man laughing under the glitter of the great chandelier .
(Sallie Bingham, "Moving Day," The Atlantic...)
She smiled at Winston , and he saw the hateful hard glitter in her eyes .
Synonyms glitter scintillation glisten sparkle glister Related Terms brightness sparkle3. glitter [ n ] the occurrence of a small flash or spark
Synonyms sparkle corruscation coruscation glitter Related Terms flash sparkleSimilar Spelling
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glittery
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