glimmer

//ˈɡlɪmər//
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Visual representation of glimmer

Noun

glimmerSingular
glimmersPlural
1

A faint, wavering light or glow.

We saw a glimmer of light through the fog.

2

A faint sign or trace of something, especially a quality or emotion.

There was a glimmer of hope in her eyes.

Verb

glimmerInfinitive
glimmerPresent tense
glimmeredPast tense
glimmeredPast participle
glimmeringPresent participle
glimmersThird-person singular
1

To shine faintly with a wavering light.

The stars glimmered in the night sky.

2

To appear or be perceived faintly or briefly.

A smile glimmered on her face for just a moment.

Antonym