What does glimmering mean?
Definitions for glimmering
ˈglɪm ər ɪŋglim·mer·ing
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word glimmering.
Princeton's WordNet
inkling, intimation, glimmering, glimmernoun
a slight suggestion or vague understanding
"he had no inkling what was about to happen"
ChatGPT
glimmering
Glimmering generally refers to a faint or unsteady light or shine, often seen as a small sparkling or shimmering effect. It can also refer to a vague or faint indication or idea of something.
Webster Dictionary
Glimmering
of Glimmer
Glimmeringnoun
faint, unsteady light; a glimmer
Glimmeringnoun
a faint view or idea; a glimpse; an inkling
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of glimmering in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of glimmering in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of glimmering in a Sentence
your body may lie in a far off land or under a stormy sea .Your soul it rose to be with God to a place we cannot see. YOUR sprit (MACE) roams in this land from sea to glimmering sea. BUT YOUR HEART WILL ALLWAYS BE HERE AT HOME WITH THOSE YOU (MACE) YOU GAVE ALL TO BE FREE. MY DAD' S SHIP WAS HIT 5 TIMES IN WWII HE IS WITH MACE NOW I CANT WAIT TO GET THERE LOVE YA ALL PHIL
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- ZábleskCzech
- φέγγοςGreek
- きらめくJapanese
- nikłyPolish
- cintilantePortuguese
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