ADJECTIVE | all | gleaming, agleam, nitid | bright with a steady but subdued shining |
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NOUN | event | gleaming, gleam, glimmer | a flash of light (especially reflected light) |
attribute | gleaming, gleam, glow, lambency | an appearance of reflected light |
Sounds | gliy'mihng | |
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Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... |
Meaning | bright with a steady but subdued shining. | |
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Example | "the gleaming brass on the altar" | |
Synonyms | agleam, nitid | |
Broader | bright | emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts |
Spanish | deslumbrante, reluciente, relumbrante, resplandeciente | |
Catalan | llampant, lluent, relluent |
Meaning | A flash of light (especially reflected light). | |
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Synonyms | gleam, glimmer | |
Broader | flash | A sudden intense burst of radiant energy |
Spanish | destello, luz tenue, vislumbre | |
Verbs | gleam | shine brightly, like a star or a light |
Meaning | An appearance of reflected light. | |
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Synonyms | gleam, glow, lambency | |
Broader | radiance, radiancy, shine, effulgence, refulgence, refulgency | The quality of being bright and sending out rays of light |
Spanish | refulgencia, resplandor | |
Catalan | resplendor |
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