Glimmering
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Glimmering is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of glimmer.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of glimmer.
More Meanings
- A glimmer.
Example Sentences
The pale, chill glimmering of earliest morning was faint in the east, from which the clouds were slowly breaking; there was just light enough to enable her to find her way.
When she sang in the kirk, folk have told me that they had a foretaste of the musick of the New Jerusalem, and when she came in by the village of Caulds old men stottered to their doors to look at her. Moreover, from her earliest days the bairn had some glimmerings of grace.
Word Forms
- glimmerings
Synonyms for glimmering
Depending on context, synonyms include bright, glimmery.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include glimmery, bright, shimmering, shimmer, glittering, twinkling.
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