VERB | perception | glitter, glisten, glint, gleam, shine | be shiny, as if wet |
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NOUN | attribute | glitter, glister, glisten, scintillation, sparkle | the quality of shining with a bright reflected light |
event | glitter, sparkle, coruscation | the occurrence of a small flash or spark |
Sounds | glih'ter | |
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Rhymes | abductor ... zoster: 649 rhymes with ter... |
Meaning | The quality of shining with a bright reflected light. | |
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Synonyms | glister, glisten, scintillation, sparkle | |
Broader | brightness | The location of a visual perception along a continuum from black to white |
Spanish | centelleo, chispeo, glister, titileo | |
Adjectives | glittery | having brief brilliant points or flashes of light |
Verbs | glitter | be shiny, as if wet |
Meaning | The occurrence of a small flash or spark. | |
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Synonyms | sparkle, coruscation | |
Broader | flash | A sudden intense burst of radiant energy |
Spanish | chispa | |
Adjectives | glittery | having brief brilliant points or flashes of light |
Meaning | Be shiny, as if wet. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s | |
Model | Lights glitter on the horizon; The horizon is glittering with lights | |
Synonyms | glisten, glint, gleam, shine | |
Narrower | shimmer | give off a shimmering reflection, as of silk |
spangle | Glitter as if covered with spangles | |
Broader | look, appear, seem | Give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect |
Spanish | brillar, centellear, destellar, fulgurar, relucir, resplandecer, rutilar | |
Catalan | brillar, centellejar, espurnejar, fulgurar, llampurnar, lluir, relluir, resplendir, rutilar | |
Nouns | glitter | the quality of shining with a bright reflected light |
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