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Noun
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(n)
gleam (gleam%1:11:00::)
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gleaming (gleaming%1:11:00::)
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glimmer (glimmer%1:11:00::)
(a flash of light (especially reflected light))
S:
(n)
gleam (gleam%1:07:00::)
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gleaming (gleaming%1:07:00::)
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glow (glow%1:07:01::)
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lambency (lambency%1:07:00::)
(an appearance of reflected light)
Verb
S:
(v)
glitter (glitter%2:39:00::)
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glisten (glisten%2:39:00::)
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glint (glint%2:39:00::)
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gleam (gleam%2:39:01::)
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shine (shine%2:39:01::)
(be shiny, as if wet)
"His eyes were glistening"
S:
(v)
gleam (gleam%2:39:00::)
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glimmer (glimmer%2:39:00::)
(shine brightly, like a star or a light)
S:
(v)
gleam (gleam%2:30:00::)
(appear briefly)
"A terrible thought gleamed in her mind"
Adjective
S:
(adj)
agleam (agleam%3:00:00:bright:00)
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gleaming (gleaming%3:00:00:bright:00)
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nitid (nitid%3:00:00:bright:00)
(bright with a steady but subdued shining)
"from the plane we saw the city below agleam with lights"; "the gleaming brass on the altar"; "Nereids beneath the nitid moon"