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English noun: glimmer

1. glimmer (event) a flash of light (especially reflected light)


Synonymsgleam, gleaming


Broader (hypernym)flash

2. glimmer (cognition) a slight suggestion or vague understanding


SamplesHe had no inkling what was about to happen.


Synonymsglimmering, inkling, intimation


Broader (hypernym)suggestion


English verb: glimmer

1. glimmer (perception) shine brightly, like a star or a light


ExamplesLights glimmer on the horizon, The horizon is glimmering with lights


Synonymsgleam


Pattern of useSomething ----s


Broader (hypernym)radiate









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