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Definition of Glittering
1. Adjective. Having brief brilliant points or flashes of light. "`glistering' is an archaic term"
Exact synonyms: Aglitter, Coruscant, Fulgid, Glinting, Glistering, Glittery, Scintillant, Scintillating, Sparkly
Similar to: Bright
Derivative terms: Coruscate, Glitter, Glitter, Scintillate, Scintillate, Sparkle
Similar to: Bright
Derivative terms: Coruscate, Glitter, Glitter, Scintillate, Scintillate, Sparkle
Definition of Glittering
1. Verb. (present participle of ''glitter'') ¹
2. Adjective. Brightly sparkling. ¹
3. Adjective. (figuratively) Valuable, desirable. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Glittering
1. glitter [v] - See also: glitter
Lexicographical Neighbors of Glittering
Literary usage of Glittering
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Tramp Abroad by Mark Twain (1880)
"... which is very pleasing—they rise in a seven-stepped stairway of foamy and
glittering cascades, and make a picture which is as charming as it is unusual. ..."
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