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glitter
[glit-er]
verb (used without object)
to reflect light with a brilliant, sparkling luster; sparkle with reflected light.
to make a brilliant show.
noun
a sparkling reflected light or luster.
Synonyms:showy splendor.
small glittering ornaments.
glitter
/ ˈɡɪə /
verb
(of a hard, wet, or polished surface) to reflect light in bright flashes
(of light) to be reflected in bright flashes
(usually foll by with) to be decorated or enhanced by the glamour (of)
the show glitters with famous actors
noun
sparkle or brilliance
show and glamour
tiny pieces of shiny decorative material used for ornamentation, as on the skin
Also called: silver thaw.ice formed from freezing rain
Other 51Թ Forms
- glitteringly adverb
- outglitter verb (used with object)
- unglittering adjective
- ˈٳٱ adjective
- ˈٳٱԲ adverb
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of glitter1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of glitter1
Idioms and Phrases
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
An Italian museum has called on patrons to "respect art" after a couple was filmed breaking a chair covered in hundreds of glittering crystals.
“It’s been super slow. You can see how it is outside,” Crystal Torres said behind the counter at her Santee Street store, Bijoux Bijoux, framed by rows of glittering purses.
She was driven by trophies and success during her glittering judo career, but has largely been spurred on by her family since starting MMA.
Endangered water voles in Wales are being fed edible glitter in a bid to save them from extinction.
There is stained glass all over the property, catching your reflection in glittering light.
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