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shimmer
[ shim-er ]
verb (used without object)
- to shine with or reflect a subdued, tremulous light; gleam faintly.
Synonyms:
- to appear to quiver or vibrate in faint light or while reflecting heat waves.
noun
- a subdued, tremulous light or gleam.
- a quivering or vibrating motion or image as produced by reflecting faint light or heat waves.
shimmer
/ ˈʃɪ³¾É™ /
verb
- intr to shine with a glistening or tremulous light
noun
- a faint, glistening, or tremulous light
Derived Forms
- ˈ²õ³ó¾±³¾³¾±ð°ù¾±²Ô²µ±ô²â, adverb
- ˈ²õ³ó¾±³¾³¾±ð°ù¾±²Ô²µ, adjective
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ²õ³ó¾±³¾î€ƒm±ð°ù·¾±²Ô²µÂ·±ô²â adverb
- ³Ü²Ô·²õ³ó¾±³¾î€ƒm±ð°ù·¾±²Ô²µ adjective
- un·²õ³ó¾±³¾î€ƒm±ð°ù·¾±²Ô²µÂ·±ô²â adverb
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of shimmer1
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of shimmer1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
A green shimmer, like a curtain of light being drawn across the night sky, formed beside the impossibly bright stars above Nuuk late on Friday evening.
Whales and elephant seals glide through the shimmering water, while bears and mountain lions patrol the misty headlands.
Lake Powell has shimmered between Glen Canyon’s reddish sandstone walls along the Arizona-Utah border since the dam was completed in the 1960s.
There is, of course, no pleasing everyone, even with the sky a brilliant blue and the hills a shimmering green, thanks to a blessedly wet Northern California winter.
Inside Santa Ana’s Yost Theater last Saturday night, the thick bass of gritty reggaeton beats turned the crowd into one sweaty, shimmering mass of limbs.
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