Complete Definition of "glitter"

English

Pronunciation
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:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-ɪt�(r)|-ɪt�(r)

Noun
glitter uncountable

  1. A bright, sparkling light; brilliant and showy luster; brilliancy; as, the glitter of arms; the glitter of royal equipage.
  2. A shiny, decorative adornment, sometimes sprinked on glue to make simple artwork.

Translations
trans-top|A bright, sparkling light; brilliant and showy luster; brilliancy
Finnish: välke, kimallus, säihke, kimmellys
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trans-top|A shiny, decoractive adornment
Finnish: koristehile
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Verb
en-verb

  1. To sparkle with light; to shine with a brilliant and broken light or showy luster; to gleam; as, a glittering sword.
  2. To be showy, specious, or striking, and hence attractive; as, the glittering scenes of a court.

Translations
trans-top|to sparkle with light
Dutch: schitteren
Finnish: säihkyä, välkehtiä, kiiltää, kimmeltää, kimaltaa
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Slovenian: blesteti
Swedish: glittra
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trans-top|To be showy, specious, or striking, and hence attractive
Finnish: säihkyä
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