glimmering
noun
[ ˈɡlɪm(ə)rɪŋ ]
• a glimmer.
• "the glimmering of an idea flashed into Isabel's brain"
glimmering
adjective
• shining faintly with a wavering light.
• "pools of glimmering light"
glimmer
verb
• shine faintly with a wavering light.
• "the moonlight glimmered on the lawn"
Similar:
gleam,
shine,
glint,
flicker,
shimmer,
glisten,
glow,
twinkle,
sparkle,
glitter,
catch the light,
blink,
wink,
flash,
glister,
scintillate,
coruscate,
fulgurate,
effulge,
luminesce,
incandesce,
phosphoresce,
Origin:
late Middle English: probably of Scandinavian origin; related to Swedish glimra and Danish glimre .
