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1 chatoyant
chatoyant, e [∫atwajɑ̃, ɑ̃t]adjectiveglistening ; [étoffe] shimmering* * *chatoyante ʃatwajɑ̃, ɑ̃t adjectif1) [mer, couleur] shimmering; [plumage] iridescent2) [style, écriture] sparkling* * *ʃatwajɑ̃, ɑ̃t adj chatoyant, -e(reflet, étoffe) shimmering, (couleurs) sparkling* * *chatoyant, chatoyante adj1 [mer, étoffe, couleur, bijou] shimmering; [plumage] iridescent; [vitrail] glowing;2 [style, écriture] sparkling.( féminin chatoyante) [ʃatwajɑ̃, ɑ̃t] adjectif2. [luisant] glimmering -
2 luisant
luisant, e [lyizɑ̃, ɑ̃t]adjective[métal] shining ; [surface mouillée] glistening ; (reflet intermittent) glinting ; (en scintillant) glimmering ; (en rougeoyant) glowing* * *luisante lɥizɑ̃, ɑ̃t adjectif gén [surface polie] shining (de with); [surface mouillée] glistening (de with); [yeux] gleaming* * *lɥizɑ̃, ɑ̃t luisant, -e1. vbSee:2. adjshining, gleaming* * *A adj gén [surface polie] shining (de with); [surface mouillée] glistening (de with); [yeux] gleaming; yeux luisants de désir/colère eyes burning with desire/anger; tissu luisant d'usure material shiny with wear.B nm sheen (de of, on).[métal] gleaming[soleil] shining[flamme] glowing[pavé, pelage] glistening————————nom masculin[d'une étoffe] sheen[d'une fourrure] gloss
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Glimmering — Glim mer*ing, n. 1. Faint, unsteady light; a glimmer. South. [1913 Webster] 2. A faint view or idea; a glimpse; an inkling. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
glimmering — [glim′ər iŋ] n. GLIMMER … English World dictionary
Glimmering — Glimmer Glim mer, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Glimmered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Glimmering}.] [Akin to G. glimmer a faint, trembling light, mica, glimmern to glimmer, glimmen to shine faintly, glow, Sw. glimma, Dan. glimre, D. glimmen, glimpen. See {Gleam} a … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
glimmering — [[t]glɪ̱mərɪŋ[/t]] glimmerings N COUNT: N of n A glimmering of something is a faint sign of it. ...a glimmering of understanding. ...the first glimmerings of civilization … English dictionary
glimmering — glim|mer|ing [ glımərıŋ ] noun count a slight sign of something: The sight gave her the glimmering of an idea … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
glimmering — glimmer ► VERB ▪ shine faintly with a wavering light. ► NOUN 1) a faint or wavering light. 2) a faint sign of a feeling or quality: a glimmer of hope. DERIVATIVES glimmering adjective & noun. ORIGIN probably Scandinavian … English terms dictionary
glimmering — n. 1 = GLIMMER n. 2 an act of glimmering … Useful english dictionary
glimmering — noun Date: 15th century glimmer … New Collegiate Dictionary
glimmering — glimmeringly, adv. /glim euhr ing/, n. 1. a faint or unsteady light; glimmer. 2. a faint glimpse or idea; inkling. adj. 3. shining faintly or unsteadily; shimmering. [1300 50; ME; see GLIMMER, ING1, ING2] * * * … Universalium
glimmering — Synonyms and related words: a little learning, amateurism, blink, blinking, blinky, broad hint, clue, coruscant, coruscating, coruscation, cue, dilettantism, dilettantship, firefly, gentle hint, gesture, glimmer, glimmerous, glimmery, glimpse,… … Moby Thesaurus
glimmering — glim|mer|ing [ˈglımərıŋ] n [C often plural] a small sign of thought or feeling ▪ The glimmerings of an idea began to come to him … Dictionary of contemporary English