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Showing words for GLISTEN using the English dictionary
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Definitions for Glisten
[1] to reflect a sparkling light or a faint intermittent glow; shine lustrously.
[2] a glistening; sparkle.
[3] (of a wet or glossy surface) to gleam by reflecting light wet leaves glisten in the sunlight
[4] (of light) to reflect with brightness the sunlight glistens on wet leaves
[5] rare a gleam or gloss
Words related to Glisten
shine, twinkle, glint, flicker, sparkle, glimmer, gleam, glitter, glow, glare, flash, coruscate, scintillate, glister, glance
Words nearby Glisten
glipizide, glissade, glissando, glisson's capsule, glissonitis, glisten, glister, glitch, glitter, glitter ice, glitterati
Origin of Glisten
before 1000; Middle English glis(t)nen (v.), Old English glisnian, derivative of glisian to glitter; see -en1
Other words from Glisten
glis·ten·ing·ly , adverb
un·glis·ten·ing , adjective
Word origin for Glisten
Old English glisnian; related to glisian to glitter, Middle High German glistern
Synonyms for Glisten
flicker, gleam, glimmer, glint, glitter, glow, shine, sparkle, twinkle, coruscate, flash, glance, glare, glister, scintillate