HyperDic: glimmer

English > 3 senses of the word glimmer:
NOUNeventglimmer, gleam, gleaminga flash of light (especially reflected light)
cognitionglimmer, inkling, intimation, glimmeringa slight suggestion or vague understanding
VERBperceptionglimmer, gleamshine brightly, like a star or a light
glimmer > pronunciation
Soundsglih'mer
RhymesAmor ... Zimmer: 100 rhymes with mer...
English > glimmer: 3 senses > noun 1, event
MeaningA flash of light (especially reflected light).
Synonymsgleam, gleaming
BroaderflashA sudden intense burst of radiant energy
Spanishdestello, luz tenue, vislumbre
Adjectivesglimmeryshining softly and intermittently
Verbsglimmershine brightly, like a star or a light
English > glimmer: 3 senses > noun 2, cognition
MeaningA slight suggestion or vague understanding.
Synonymsinkling, intimation, glimmering
BroadersuggestionAn idea that is suggested
Spanishindirecta, insinuación
English > glimmer: 3 senses > verb 1, perception
Meaningshine brightly, like a star or a light.
PatternSomething ----s
ModelLights glimmer on the horizon; The horizon is glimmering with lights
Synonymgleam
BroaderradiateCause to be seen by emitting light as if in rays
Spanishfulgurar
Catalancentellejar, fulgurar
Nounsglimmera flash of light (especially reflected light)

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