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The meaning of GLEAM is a transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light. How to use gleam in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Gleam.
to produce or reflect a small, bright light: He polished the table until it gleamed. When eyes gleam, they shine in a way that expresses a particular emotion: gleam with/in His eyes gleamed with/in triumph. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Giving out light. afire. albedo. aura. beamy. bioluminescence. blink. glance. glimmer. glint.
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to produce or reflect a small, bright light: He polished the table until it gleamed. When eyes gleam, they shine in a way that expresses a particular emotion: gleam with/in His eyes gleamed with/in triumph. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Giving out light. afire. albedo. aura. beamy. bioluminescence. blink. glance. glimmer. glint.
1. A brief beam or flash of light: saw gleams of daylight through the cracks. 2. A steady but subdued shining; a glow: the gleam of burnished gold. 3. A brief or dim indication; a trace: a gleam of intelligence. intr.v. gleamed, gleam·ing, gleams. 1.
an expression of a particular feeling or emotion that shows in somebody’s eyes synonym glint. a gleam of triumph in her eyes. a mischievous gleam in his eye. The gleam in his eye made her uncomfortable (= as if he was planning something secret or unpleasant).
[intransitive] to look very clean or bright. gleam (with something) The house was gleaming with fresh white paint. + adj. Her teeth gleamed white against the tanned skin of her face. Extra Examples. [intransitive] if a person’s eyes gleam with a particular emotion, or an emotion gleams in a person’s eyes, the person shows that emotion.
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English gleam1 /ɡliːm/ verb [ intransitive] 1 to shine softly SYN glimmer His teeth gleamed under his moustache. gleam with The wooden panelling was gleaming with wax polish. see thesaurus at shine 2 if your eyes or face gleam with a feeling, they show it SYN glint gleam with He laughed, his eyes gle...
