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shimmer

shimmer

a weak and tremulous light.

Related Terms

  • playing (v): to move or seem to move quickly, lightly, or irregularly.
    Synonyms: playing, play, played, plaies "The spotlights played on the politicians"
  • shimmering (v): to give off a shimmering reflection, as of silk.
    Synonyms: shimmering, shimmer, shimmered, shimmers
  • shimmering (v): to shine with a weak or fitful light.
    Synonyms: shimmering, shimmer, shimmered, shimmers "Beech leaves shimmered in the moonlight"
  • shimmery (adj): glistening tremulously.
    Synonyms: shimmery "the shimmery surface of the lake"

Keywords and Synonyms

  • shimmer "the shimmer of colors on iridescent feathers", play "the play of light on the water"


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