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    glimmer
    /ˈɡlɪmə/

    verb

    • 1. shine faintly with a wavering light: "the moonlight glimmered on the lawn"

    noun

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  2. GLIMMER definition: 1. to shine with a weak light or a light that is not continuous: 2. a light that glimmers weakly…. Learn more.

  3. 1. a. : a feeble or intermittent light. the first glimmer of dawn. b. : a subdued unsteady shining or sparkle. 2. a. : a dim perception or faint idea : inkling. gave them a glimmer of what they could expect.

  4. 1. verb. If something glimmers, it produces or reflects a faint, gentle, often unsteady light. The moon glimmered faintly through the mists. [VERB] ...the glimmering ocean. [VERB -ing] Synonyms: gleam, shine, glow, sparkle More Synonyms of glimmer. 2. countable noun. A glimmer is a faint, gentle, often unsteady light.

  5. Glimmer definition: a faint or unsteady light; gleam.. See examples of GLIMMER used in a sentence.

  6. 1. (of a light, candle, etc) to glow faintly or flickeringly. 2. to be indicated faintly: hope glimmered in his face. n. 3. a glow or twinkle of light. 4. a faint indication. [C14: compare Middle High German glimmern, Swedish glimra, Danish glimre]

  7. A glimmer is a tiny glint of light or the sliver of an idea. Either way, it's a sign of a lot more going on behind the scenes.

  8. to shine with a weak light or a light that is not continuous: The lights of the village were glimmering in the distance. glimmer with The sky glimmered with stars. a glimmering candle. Synonym. gleam. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Giving out light. afire. albedo. aura. beamy. bioluminesce. gleam. glint. glitter. glow. luminescence.

  9. A faint or dim light or a very slight indication or trace of something. "As night fell, a faint glimmer of starlight appeared in the sky." Detailed meaning of glimmer. It is often associated with a small spark or shimmer of light that can be seen in the dark or low light conditions.

  10. A faint manifestation or dim perception. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. (mineralogy, dated) Mica. Wiktionary. Synonyms: gleaming. glimmering. intimation. inkling. spark. glint. blink. wink. twinkle. glance. flicker. flash. coruscation. Antonyms:

  11. GLIMMER meaning: 1. a small sign of something good 2. the light from something that is shining in a weak way 3. to…. Learn more.