What does Gleaming mean?

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. gleam, gleaming, glimmernoun

    a flash of light (especially reflected light)

  2. gleam, gleaming, glow, lambencyadjective

    an appearance of reflected light

  3. agleam, gleaming, nitidadjective

    bright with a steady but subdued shining

    "from the plane we saw the city below agleam with lights"; "the gleaming brass on the altar"; "Nereids beneath the nitid moon"

Wiktionary

  1. gleamingnoun

    A flash or reflected light.

  2. gleamingadjective

    Having a bright sheen.

ChatGPT

  1. gleaming

    Gleaming refers to something that shines brightly, especially from being reflected with light, polished, or clean. It can also mean showing or reflecting vibrant energy, joy, or health.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Gleaming

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Gleaming in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Gleaming in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of Gleaming in a Sentence

  1. D. H. Lawrence:

    We and the cosmos are one. The cosmos is a vast body, of which we are still parts. The sun is a great heart whose tremors run through our smallest veins. The moon is a great gleaming nerve-centre from which we quiver forever. Who knows the power that Saturn has over us or Venus But it is a vital power, rippling exquisitely through us all the time... Now all this is literally true, as men knew in the great past and as they will know again.

  2. Naked Gun From the Files of Police Squad:

    Frank oh, say can you see, buy the dawn's early light, what so proudly we hailed at the twilight's last gleaming. who's bright strips and broad stars, in the parelious night, o'er the rampart's we watched, as the da da, da, da, da, da, and the rocket's red glare, lots of bombs in the air, gave proof to the night, that we still had a flag, oh say does that spangle banner wave, over all-l-l-l-l that's free, over the home, of the land, and the land of the free

  3. Oliver Goldsmith:

    Hope, like the gleaming taper's light, Adorns and cheers our way And still, as darker grows the night, Emits a brighter ray.

  4. Douglas Kirkland:

    What I saw step through the doorway was like a gleaming figure -- very special, brilliant, to me, she didn't seem to walk. She almost floated in slow-motion.

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