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English noun: glitter | |||
| 1. | glitter (attribute) the quality of shining with a bright reflected light | ||
| Synonyms | glisten, glister, scintillation, sparkle | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | brightness | ||
| 2. | glitter (event) the occurrence of a small flash or spark | ||
| Synonyms | coruscation, sparkle | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | flash | ||
English verb: glitter | |||
| 1. | glitter (perception) be shiny, as if wet | ||
| Samples | His eyes were glistening. | ||
| Examples | Lights glitter on the horizon, The horizon is glittering with lights | ||
| Synonyms | gleam, glint, glisten, shine | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | appear, look, seem | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | shimmer, spangle | ||
Based on WordNet 3.0 copyright © Princeton University.
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