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glitter

DEFINITIONS OF: glitter

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n the quality of shining with a bright reflected light

Synonyms:
glisten, glister, scintillation, sparkle
Type of:
brightness
the location of a visual perception along a continuum from black to white

n the occurrence of a small flash or spark

Synonyms:
coruscation, sparkle
Type of:
flash
a sudden intense burst of radiant energy

v be shiny, as if wet

Synonyms:
gleam, glint, glisten, shine
Types:
spangle
glitter as if covered with spangles
shimmer
give off a shimmering reflection, as of silk
Type of:
appear, look, seem
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
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