Dictionary Entry
glimmer
glimmer is a 7-letter English word with 6 senses as intransitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To give feeble or scattered rays of light; to shine faintly; to show a faint, unsteady light; as, the glimmering dawn; a glimmering lamp. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
7 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 16 · 6 senses
Definitions
- 1intransitive verb
To give feeble or scattered rays of light; to shine faintly; to show a faint, unsteady light; as, the glimmering dawn; a glimmering lamp.
- 2noun
A faint, unsteady light; feeble, scattered rays of light; also, a gleam.
- 3noun
Mica. See Mica.
- 4noun
a slight suggestion or vague understanding
"he had no inkling what was about to happen"
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- 5noun
a flash of light (especially reflected light)
- 6verb
shine brightly, like a star or a light
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