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Meanings of
glitter
in English
Spanish
chispa
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The quality of shining with a bright reflected light.
sparkle
glisten
scintillation
glister
coruscation
Spanish
chispa
Portuguese
cintilar
Catalan
rutilar
Spanish
brillar
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Be shiny, as if wet.
shine
gleam
glint
Portuguese
cintilar
Synonyms
Examples for "
shine
"
shine
gleam
glint
Examples for "
shine
"
1
We're really trying to understand where people
shine
the best, Barnett said.
2
It is the new stuff that must
shine
this year, say experts.
3
Hallorann said I had the best
shine
of anyone he ever met.
4
Do good, do the right thing and your deeds will
shine
through.
5
The bright copper kettle and the tin dish
shine
in the sun.
1
Through the lower gap they caught the
gleam
of the red coats.
2
He could see its
gleam
in the reflection of the gorgeous light.
3
Emily watched the first faint
gleam
of stars in the upper air.
4
Suddenly in the distant hollow he saw the
gleam
of a fire.
5
A malevolent
gleam
lit in the cold black eyes of the bully.
1
The
glint
of gold embossing identified it as an Imperial message case.
2
In the half-light of morning he saw the
glint
of a revolver.
3
He caught the
glint
of many ptarmigan wings in the sunlight below.
4
Then he caught the
glint
of a revolver barrel in the moonlight.
5
I am sorry to say that I saw a
glint
of metal.
Usage of
glitter
in English
1
Salt crystals
glitter
in the sun about the shores of the lake.
2
The Park was clothed in the double
glitter
of snow and sunshine.
3
All they saw was the
glitter
of hope and not the substance.
4
But at morning the regret dies in the
glitter
of ambitious purposes.
5
There was a hard
glitter
in the eyes of the young woman.
6
They are polished and translucent; they
glitter
slightly and please the eye.
7
He now dimly perceived the golden key to
glitter
in the air.
8
Dab on a good primer to keep the fine
glitter
from creasing.
9
All the charm and
glitter
of her little social adventure was gone.
10
The
glitter
of gold gave way to the thought of the peril.
11
Even the packaging if flickered with
glitter
including the extra large compact.
12
The deadly
glitter
in his eyes shone steady and straight into mine.
13
James could see the
glitter
of moonlight on water through the trees.
14
The darkness of midnight will
glitter
with the blaze of your dwellings.
15
Foil or
glitter
-
decorated
paper has to go in the general waste bin.
16
Through the trees she caught the
glitter
of moonlight on rippling water.
Other examples for "glitter"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
glitter
Noun
Singular
Verb
Indicative · Present
Frequent collocations
cold glitter
see the glitter
glitter with
be a glitter
dangerous glitter
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Translations for
glitter
Spanish
chispa
brillar
Portuguese
cintilar
reluzir
Catalan
rutilar
fulgurar
llampurnar
brillar
relluir
espurnejar
centellejar
Glitter
through the time
Glitter
across language varieties
Australia
Common
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
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