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- DictionaryGlit·ter/ˈɡlidər/
verb
- 1. shine with a bright, shimmering reflected light: "trees and grass glittered with dew"
noun
- 1. a bright, shimmering reflected light: "the blue glitter of the sea"
- 2. tiny pieces of sparkling material used for decoration: "sneakers trimmed with sequins and glitter"
Add to word list. to produce a lot of small, bright flashes of reflected light: Her diamond necklace glittered brilliantly under the spotlights. literary. If someone's eyes glitter, they look bright and express strong feeling: glitter with His dark eyes glittered with anger behind his glasses.
To glitter is to gleam or shine, as if glistening with moisture. Glitter isn’t just shiny stuff you use in craft projects. When used as a noun, glitter can refer to any kind of gleam, glint, spark, or flash of light, like the flicker of a firefly at night. This word can also be used as a verb.
n. 1. A sparkling or glistening light. 2. Brilliant or showy, often superficial attractiveness. 3. Small pieces of light-reflecting decorative material. intr.v. glit·tered, glit·ter·ing, glit·ters. 1. To sparkle brilliantly; glisten: a gold ring that glittered in the display window; eyes that glittered with tears. See Synonyms at flash. 2.
5 days ago · 1. (of a hard, wet, or polished surface) to reflect light in bright flashes. 2. (of light) to be reflected in bright flashes. 3. (usually foll by with) to be decorated or enhanced by the glamour (of) the show glitters with famous actors. noun.
Glitter definition: . See examples of GLITTER used in a sentence.
glitter noun [U] (EXCITEMENT) the quality of being exciting and attractive. (Definition of glitter from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of glitter. in Chinese (Traditional) 閃爍，閃耀，閃光, （眼睛）閃爍, 刺激… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 闪烁，闪耀，闪光, （眼睛）闪烁, 刺激… See more. in Spanish.
Glitter is an assortment of flat, small, reflective particles that are precision cut and come in a variety of shapes, sizes, and colors. Glitter particles reflect light at different angles, causing the surface to sparkle or shimmer. Glitter is similar to confetti, sparkles and sequins, but somewhat smaller.
