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Gleaming meaning

What does “gleaming” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“gleaming” is a noun and adjective with 3 meanings. Its most common meaning is: a flash of light (especially reflected light).

gleaming

noun

  1. a flash of light (especially reflected light)

    Synonymsgleamglimmer

  2. an appearance of reflected light

    Synonymsgleamglowlambency

adjective

  1. bright with a steady but subdued shining

    “from the plane we saw the city below agleam with lights”

    “the gleaming brass on the altar”

    Synonymsagleamnitid

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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