glinting Meaning, Definition & Usage

verb be shiny, as if wet
shine; glint; glitter; glisten; gleam.
- His eyes were glistening
verb throw a glance at; take a brief look at
peek; glance; glint.
- She only glanced at the paper
- I only peeked--I didn't see anything interesting
adjective satellite having brief brilliant points or flashes of light
glittery; fulgid; glistering; scintillant; coruscant; sparkly; aglitter; scintillating; glittering.
- bugle beads all aglitter
- glinting eyes
- glinting water
- his glittering eyes were cold and malevolent
- shop window full of glittering Christmas trees
- glittery costume jewelry
- scintillant mica
- the scintillating stars
- a dress with sparkly sequins
- `glistering' is an archaic term