| VERB | weather | shimmer | shine with a weak or fitful light |
|---|---|---|---|
| stative | shimmer | give off a shimmering reflection, as of silk | |
| NOUN | event | shimmer, play | a weak and tremulous light |
| Sounds | shih'mer | |
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| Rhymes | Amor ... Zimmer: 100 rhymes with mer... | |
| Meaning | A weak and tremulous light. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "the shimmer of colors on iridescent feathers" | |
| Synonym | play | |
| Broader | change, alteration, modification | An event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another |
| Spanish | reflejo, reverbero | |
| Catalan | reflex | |
| Adjectives | shimmery | glistening tremulously |
| Verbs | shimmer | give off a shimmering reflection, as of silk |
| shimmer | shine with a weak or fitful light | |
| Meaning | shine with a weak or fitful light. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s | |
| Model | Lights shimmer on the horizon; The horizon is shimmering with lights | |
| Example | "Beech leaves shimmered in the moonlight" | |
| Broader | shine, beam | emit light |
| Nouns | shimmer | a weak and tremulous light |
| Meaning | give off a shimmering reflection, as of silk. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s | |
| Broader | glitter, glisten, glint, gleam, shine | Be shiny, as if wet |
| Spanish | brillar tenuemente, hacer visos, relucir, rielar | |
| Catalan | llambrar, llambrejar, relluir, resplendir | |
| Nouns | shimmer | a weak and tremulous light |
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