Glen plaid |
(sometimes l.c.) a plaid pattern involving thin crisscrossing stripes of black or gray and white, and sometimes one or more muted colors. [2 definitions] |
glib |
speaking or prone to speak easily and fluently, esp. in a careless or thoughtless manner, with little concern for the truth. [3 definitions] |
glide |
to move in a smooth and seemingly effortless manner. [9 definitions] |
glider |
someone or something that glides. [3 definitions] |
glimmer |
a slight, dim, or unsteady light; flicker; gleam. [4 definitions] |
glimmering |
a faint, flickering light; glimmer. [3 definitions] |
glimpse |
a quick look; momentary or partial view. [4 definitions] |
glint |
a brief flash or flicker of reflected light, as from a mirror or smooth metal surface. [4 definitions] |
glissade |
a controlled, skillful slide down a snowy or icy slope while on skis, a toboggan, or the like. [3 definitions] |
glissando |
performed by playing or sounding a rapid succession of consecutive tones of a scale, as by sliding one or more fingers over the keys of a piano. [3 definitions] |
glisten |
to shine with reflected light, sometimes sparkling and sometimes softly lustrous. [2 definitions] |
glitch |
(informal) a minor problem, mishap, malfunction, or defect, as in a machine or plan. [2 definitions] |
glitter |
to shine brightly, with sparkling or lustrous reflected light. [6 definitions] |
glitz |
(informal) extreme showiness or gaudy, ostentatious sophistication. |
glitzy |
(informal) shining or sparkling as with glitter; glittery. [2 definitions] |
gloaming |
late evening; dusk; twilight. |
gloat |
to feel or express pleasure, pride, or satisfaction, often at someone else's expense. [2 definitions] |
glob |
a small drop, ball, or blob; globule. [2 definitions] |
global |
having to do with the whole earth; worldwide; universal. [3 definitions] |
globalism |
the policy or attitude of putting global or worldwide concerns before national ones. |
globalization |
the process or idea of the world becoming more like that of a single nation with one shared economy and culture rather than separate, distinct countries. |