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glint
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- pronunciation:
- glInt
- parts of speech:
- noun, intransitive verb, transitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb), Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
a brief flash or flicker of reflected light, as from a mirror or smooth metal surface.
- similar words:
- gleam, sparkle
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| definition 2: |
a brief or faint appearance; trace; inkling.
- similar words:
- gleam, glimmer, peep
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| related words: |
blink, flash, glisten, twinkle |
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| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| inflections: |
glints, glinting, glinted |
| definition: |
to give off flickers or small flashes of reflected light; shine briefly.
Sunlight glinted on the lake.- similar words:
- sparkle
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| related words: |
flash, glisten, glitter, shimmer, twinkle |
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| definition: |
to cause to shine briefly.
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| related words: |
sparkle |
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