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1. Bright with a steady but subdued shining
   "the gleaming brass on the altar"
   - agleam, nitid

1. A flash of light (especially reflected light)
   - gleam, glimmer
    
2. An appearance of reflected light
   - gleam, glow, lambency

1. Be shiny, as if wet
   "His eyes were gleaming"
   - glitter, glisten, glint, shine
    
2. Shine brightly, like a star or a light
   - glimmer
    
3. Appear briefly
   "A terrible thought gleamed in her mind"

Derived forms: gleamings

See also: bright

Type of: appear, come along, effulgence, flash, look, radiance, radiancy, radiate, refulgence, refulgency, seem, shine