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Adjective: glittering  gli-tu-ring
  1. Having brief brilliant points or flashes of light
    "his glittering eyes were cold and malevolent"; "shop window full of glittering Christmas trees";
    - aglitter [literary], coruscant [literary], fulgid [literary], glinting, glistering [archaic], glittery, scintillant, scintillating, sparkly, coruscating
Verb: glitter  gli-tu(r)
  1. Be shiny, as if wet
    "His eyes were glittering";
    - glisten, glint, gleam, shine

See also: bright

Type of: appear, look, seem

Encyclopedia: Glittering

Glitter, Shards, Doom, Memory

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