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    shimmering
    /ˈʃɪm(ə)rɪŋ/

    adjective

    • 1. shining with a soft, slightly wavering light: "the shimmering waters of Lake Como"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSHIMMERING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    SHIMMERING definition: 1. reflecting a gentle light that seems to move slightly: 2. attractive: 3. reflecting a gentle…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › shimmerShimmer Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of SHIMMER is to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer. How to use shimmer in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Shimmer.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSHIMMER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    SHIMMER definition: 1. to shine in such a way that the light seems to shake slightly and quickly: 2. the fact that…. Learn more.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › shimmerSHIMMER Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Shimmer definition: to shine with or reflect a subdued, tremulous light; gleam faintly.. See examples of SHIMMER used in a sentence.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › shimmerShimmer - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    shine with a weak or fitful light. “Beech leaves shimmered in the moonlight”. see more. verb. give off a shimmering reflection, as of silk. see more. noun. a weak and tremulous light. “the shimmer of colors on iridescent feathers”.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySHIMMER | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    SHIMMER meaning: 1. to shine in such a way that the light seems to shake slightly and quickly: 2. the fact that…. Learn more.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › shimmeringShimmering - definition of shimmering by The Free Dictionary

    (shĭm′ər) intr.v. shim·mered, shim·mer·ing, shim·mers. 1. To shine with a subdued flickering light: Fireflies shimmered in the night sky. 2. To be reflected as a subdued, flickering light: The moon shimmered on the pond's surface. n. A flickering or tremulous light; a glimmer. [Middle English shimeren, from Old English scimerian .]

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishshimmer verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of shimmer verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. www.yourdictionary.com › shimmerShimmer Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    verb. shimmered, shimmers. To shine with an unsteady light; glimmer. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To be reflected as a subdued, flickering light. The moon shimmered on the pond's surface. American Heritage. To form a wavering image, as by reflection from waves of water or heat.

  11. www.yourdictionary.com › shimmeringShimmering Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Shimmering Sentence Examples. The green gems reflected the sunshine, shimmering through the clear water. Decorate a dance area with shimmering stars. Her eyes were shimmering with tears that only heightened her seductive appeal. Neither was it a form of shimmering heat haze.