English dictionary
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English noun: glint | |||
| 1. | glint (event) a momentary flash of light | ||
| Synonyms | flicker, spark | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | flash | ||
| 2. | glint (attribute) a spatially localized brightness | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | brightness | ||
English verb: glint | |||
| 1. | glint (perception) be shiny, as if wet | ||
| Samples | His eyes were glistening. | ||
| Examples | Lights glint on the horizon, The horizon is glinting with lights | ||
| Synonyms | gleam, glisten, glitter, shine | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | appear, look, seem | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | shimmer, spangle | ||
| 2. | glint (perception) throw a glance at; take a brief look at | ||
| Samples | She only glanced at the paper. I only peeked--I didn't see anything interesting. | ||
| Synonyms | glance, peek | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | look | ||
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