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glittered


Meanings
  • Verb

    To shine brightly with small reflective particles, resembling or suggesting stars.

    - "The snow glittered in the sunlight."
    - "The diamonds in her necklace glittered as she moved."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with glittered
littered , bittered , gittered,ittered
Variants
List of all variants of glittered that leads to same result
glitter , glittered , glittering , glitters
Etymology
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From Old English glitran, meaning 'to shine, gleam'.


Trivia
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  1. Glitter was popularized in the 1970s as a fashion trend, particularly in the form of glitter makeup and glittery clothing.

  2. Glitter is often used in art and craft projects to add a decorative effect.

  3. Glitter can be made from a variety of materials, including plastic, glass, and metal.


Related Concepts
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  1. sparkle: A term used to describe the shimmering or twinkling effect of light reflecting off small particles. Glitter and sparkle are related concepts as they both refer to the visual effect of light reflecting off small particles.


Culture
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Glitter is often associated with luxury, festivity, and celebration. It is commonly used in fashion, particularly in the form of glitter makeup and glittery clothing for parties and special occasions.

How to Memorize "glittered"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a starry night sky. Visualize the stars twinkling and shining brightly. Replace the stars with the idea of 'glitter'.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'glitter' with the idea of something shining brightly and sparkling. Think of glittery party decorations or a glittery disco ball.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic using the word 'Glistening Little Twinkling Stars' to remember the meaning of 'glitter'.


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