glittering

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/ˈɡlɪtəɹɪŋ/ English

Definitions

verb

To sparkle with light; to shine with a brilliant and broken light or showy luster; to gleam.“a glittering sword”
To be showy, specious, or striking, and hence attractive.“the glittering scenes of a court”

noun

The appearance of something that glitters.

adjective

Brightly sparkling.
Valuable, desirable.

Related words

Synonyms

aglitter sparkly sparkling glistering scintillating scintillant fulgid glinting bright gloss glossy lustrous brilliant glowing shiny smart

Associated

generality goldie glitter goldfish splendour klondike kingfisher gems prizes gilded caves

Rhymes

frittering littering

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