Shimmered

Synonyms for "shimmered" (47 found)

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Closest matches (10)

twinkle blink blinking coruscate coruscation firefly flare flash flicker glance

Strong matches (14)

gleam glimmer glimmering glint glisk glisten glister glitter glittering gloss

Noun(1 words)

glimmer

Verb(3 words)

glimmer glimpse glisten

Related words (23)

glow glowworm light quiver radiance radiate ripple scintilla scintillate scintillation sheen shimmering shine spangle spark sparking sparkle stroboscopic light tinsel twinkling

Noun(1 words)

play

Verb(2 words)

sparkle twinkle

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Sample sentences

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Tears shimmered in her eyes.

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The scarf shimmered with various colors of the rainbow.

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The coyote and the lizard said there were so many poppies that on a clear day, from the mainland, the big island shimmered golden in the sun.

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This morning more mysterious seems the sea than yesterday when, with reverberant roar, it charged upon the beaches, and the sky above it shimmered cloudless.

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