Definitions for glittering
glit·ter·ing

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1. aglitter(p), coruscant, fulgid, glinting, glistering, glittering, glittery, scintillant, scintillating, sparklyadjective

   having brief brilliant points or flashes of light

   "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"

Wiktionary(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. glitteringadjective

   Brightly sparkling.

2. glitteringadjective

   Valuable, desirable.

Webster Dictionary(4.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. Glittering

   of Glitter

How to pronounce glittering?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say glittering in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of glittering in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of glittering in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of glittering in a Sentence

1. William Wordsworth:

   This city now doth, like a garment, wear the beauty of the morning; silent bare, ships, towers, domes, theatres and temples lie open unto the fields and to the sky; All bright and glittering in the smokeless air.

2. Max Lerner:

   Having a thirteen-year-old in the family is like having a general-admission ticket to the movies, radio and TV. You get to understand that the glittering new arts of our civilization are directed to the teen-agers, and by their suffrage they stand or fall.

3. reemapandita:

   this is a world of sorrows and misfortunes but the emeralds of hopes and efforts are still glittering

4. Johann von Goethe:

   The beginning of faith is the beginning of fruitfulness but the beginning of unbelief, however glittering, is empty.

5. Rand Paul:

   Glittering prizes, glittering prizes and endless compromises; shattering the illusion of integrity.

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