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shimmer

noun

1 shimmer

A weak and tremulous light:
— The shimmer of colors on iridescent feathers.

synonym: play.

Roget 420: light, ray, beam, stream, gleam, streak, pencil; sunbeam, moonbeam; aurora.    day; sunshine; light of day, light of heaven; ... show more

Polish: gra

verb

1 shimmer

Shine with a weak or fitful light.

Roget 420: shine, glow, glitter; glister, glisten; twinkle, gleam; flare, flare up; glare, beam, shimmer, glimmer, flicker, ... show more

Dutch: glimmen

2 shimmer

Give off a shimmering reflection, as of silk.


Moby thesaurus: blink, blinking, coruscate, coruscation, firefly, flicker, gleam, glimmer, glimmering, glint, glisk, glisten, glister, glitter, glittering, gloss, glow, glowworm, light, ripple ... show more.

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