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Definition of Glitter
1. Verb. Be shiny, as if wet. "The horizon is glittering with lights"; "His eyes were glistening"
Generic synonyms: Appear, Look, Seem
Specialized synonyms: Spangle, Shimmer
Derivative terms: Glint, Glisten
2. Noun. The quality of shining with a bright reflected light.
Generic synonyms: Brightness
Derivative terms: Glisten, Glittery, Scintillate, Sparkle
3. Noun. The occurrence of a small flash or spark.
Generic synonyms: Flash
Derivative terms: Coruscate, Glittery, Sparkle, Sparkle, Sparkly
Definition of Glitter
1. v. i. To sparkle with light; to shine with a brilliant and broken light or showy luster; to gleam; as, a glittering sword.
2. n. A bright, sparkling light; brilliant and showy luster; brilliancy; as, the glitter of arms; the glitter of royal equipage.
Definition of Glitter
1. Noun. A bright, sparkling light; brilliant and showy luster; brilliancy; as, the glitter of arms; the glitter of royal equipage. ¹
2. Noun. A shiny, decorative adornment, sometimes sprinkled on glue to make simple artwork. ¹
3. Verb. To sparkle with light; to shine with a brilliant and broken light or showy luster; to gleam; as, a glittering sword. ¹
4. Verb. To be showy, specious, or striking, and hence attractive; as, the glittering scenes of a court. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Glitter
1. to sparkle [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: sparkle