Synonyms of gleaming

Noun


1. gleam, gleaming, glimmer, flash

usage: a flash of light (especially reflected light)

2. gleam, gleaming, glow, lambency, radiance, radiancy, shine, effulgence, refulgence, refulgency

usage: an appearance of reflected light

Verb


1. glitter, glisten, glint, gleam, shine, look, appear, seem

usage: be shiny, as if wet; "His eyes were glistening"

2. gleam, glimmer, radiate

usage: shine brightly, like a star or a light

3. gleam, appear, come along

usage: appear briefly; "A terrible thought gleamed in her mind"

Adjective


1. agleam, gleaming, nitid, bright (vs. dull)

usage: bright with a steady but subdued shining; "from the plane we saw the city below agleam with lights"; "the gleaming brass on the altar"; "Nereids beneath the nitid moon"

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