glimmered

Meanings

• Verb

  To shine or give off a faint light, especially intermittently or in a series of flashes.

• Verb

  To give a hint or suggestion of something, often something that is not immediately apparent.

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Synonyms

flicker , shimmer , twinkle

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with glimmered
glimmer , trembler , slimmer,immer , quiver , shiver,liver , giver , hiver , jiver , quiver , piver , rivver , twiver

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Variants

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glimmer , glimmered , glimmering , glimmers

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Etymology

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From Old English glimman, from glim, gleam.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'glimmer' is often used in gemology to describe the way a gemstone reflects light.

2. In astronomy, a 'glimmer' is a faint star that is difficult to see with the naked eye.

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Related Concepts

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1. Shimmer: A faint or intermittent light, often used to describe a reflective or translucent surface.

2. Gleam: A bright, intermittent or reflected light, often used to describe the surface of an object.

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Culture

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Glimmered is often used in literature to describe a faint or intermittent light, or to suggest something that is not immediately apparent. For example, in J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, the Elves are described as having 'glimmering' eyes that seem to shine in the dark. In music, the term 'glimmer' is used to describe a soft, shimmering effect on the sound.

How to Memorize "glimmered"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a star that flickers on and off intermittently. Visualize the way the light changes as it shines and fades.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'glimmer' with the idea of a faint or intermittent light. Think of a candle flickering in the dark.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that 'glimmer' starts with the letter 'g', and think of the 'g' as representing a 'glowing' or 'shimmering' light.

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