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glinting

2 syllables
nounadjective
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As a noun, glinting means a glint. As an adjective, it means having brief brilliant points or flashes of light.

Meanings of glinting

2 meanings

verb

Present participle of glint

noun

  1. A glint.

adjective

  1. Having brief brilliant points or flashes of light

    “bugle beads all aglitter”

    “glinting eyes”

    “glinting water”

    Similar: aglitter, coruscant, fulgid, glistering, glittering, glittery

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Synonyms by meaning

All synonyms for glinting →
adjective: having brief brilliant points or flashes of light
aglittercoruscantfulgidglisteringglitteringglitteryscintillantscintillating

Words that rhyme with glinting

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printinghintingsprintingsquintingimprintingmintingreprintingunstinting

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