Definition of Glimmery

1. Adjective. Shining softly and intermittently. "Glimmery candlelight"

Similar to: Bright
Derivative terms: Glimmer

Definition of Glimmery

1. Adjective. glimmering; shimmery ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Glimmery

1. shiny [adj] - See also: shiny

Lexicographical Neighbors of Glimmery

glifts
glike
glikes
glim
glime
glimed
glimepiride
glimes
gliming
glimmer
glimmered
glimmering
glimmeringly
glimmerings
glimmers
glimmery (current term)
glimms
glimpse
glimpsed
glimpser
glimpsers
glimpses
glimpsing
glims
glint
glint in the milkman's eye
glinted
glintier
glintiest
glinting

Literary usage of Glimmery

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Publications by English Dialect Society (1886)
"... upo' th' stand Wi' dim an' glimmery leet; The childer listened to the tales That th' owd folks towd wi' pride, Abaht the brids, an' flowers, ..."

2. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1830)
"That's gaen glimmery. ENGLISH OPIUM-EATER. Now, my dear Shepherd, Poetry is an example of forms which are the produce of our feelings of pleasure. ..."

3. The Spell of Spain by Keith Clark (1914)
"We stood there bewildered, because there was the dimmest religious light I have ever seen in a church. And in that glimmery darkness there was turned on us ..."

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