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[ adjective ] having brief brilliant points or flashes of light
Examples "bugle beads all aglitter" "glinting eyes" "glinting water" "his glittering eyes were cold and malevolent" "shop window full of glittering Christmas trees" "glittery costume jewelry" "scintillant m Related terms |
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[ adjective ] having brief brilliant points or flashes of light
Examples "bugle beads all aglitter" "glinting eyes" "glittering Christmas trees" "glittery costume jewelry" "scintillant mica" "the scintillating stars" "sparkly sequins" "`glistering' is an archaic term" Used in print (Glayds H. Barr, The Master of Geneva....)Monsieur_Favre sat_down in his high-backed stall , lips compressed , eyes glinting . (Frieda Arkin, "The Light of the Sea," in The...)Mark 's thoughts must have been keeping silent pace beside his own , climbing the same crags in dirty white sneakers , clambering out on top of the headland and coming_upon the sudden glinting water at the same instant . Related terms |
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