Meaning of 'shimmer'

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Meaning of ‘shimmer’

3 definitions found.

shimmer

noun

a weak and tremulous light

Example: "the shimmer of colors on iridescent feathers"

Synonyms: play

verb

give off a shimmering reflection, as of silk

verb

shine with a weak or fitful light

Example: "Beech leaves shimmered in the moonlight"

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