GLISTENING
Dictionary entry overview: What does glistening mean? • GLISTENING (adjective)
The adjective GLISTENING has 1 sense:
1. reflecting light
Familiarity information: GLISTENING used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• GLISTENING (adjective)
Meaning:
Reflecting light
Synonyms:
glistening; sheeny; shiny; glossy; lustrous; shining
Context examples:
glistening bodies of swimmers / the horse's glossy coat / lustrous auburn hair / saw the moon like a shiny dime on a deep blue velvet carpet / shining white enamel
Similar:
bright (emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts)
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