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shimmering

ADJECTIVE

glimmering

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bright glistening glittering glowing shining sparkling

STRONG

beaming scintillating twinkling

WEAK

glimmery twinkly

Antonyms

STRONGEST

dark dull gloomy unhappy

Example Sentences

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To that end, this skillet starts, as many good things do, with a slick of olive oil shimmering in the pan.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

A shimmering crystal gets its colorful appearance from the precise arrangement of its atoms in space.

From Science Daily • May 5, 2026

The shimmering green river was so calm in stretches it appeared to be sleeping.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

From the cockpit of the Voyager we watched the shimmering lights of Cyprus fade into the distance.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

The shimmering abruptly stopped, and where the wolf had stood, now knelt a human.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley