 shimmer |
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| 1. | [ verb ] give off a shimmering reflection, as of silk | |
| Related terms: | glitter | |
| 2. | [ verb ] shine with a weak or fitful light | |
| Examples: | "Beech leaves shimmered in the moonlight." |
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| Related terms: | shine | |
| 3. | [ noun ] a weak and tremulous light | |
| Synonyms: | play | |
| Examples: | "the shimmer of colors on iridescent feathers" "the play of light on the water" |
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| Related terms: | change play | |
| Similar spelling: |
shimmery Shimer shammer shmear simmer swimmer shiner Shaner Shoener |
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