Gleam
11gleam — vb *flash, glance, glint, sparkle, glitter, glisten, scintillate, coruscate, twinkle …
12gleam|y — «GLEE mee», adjective. gleaming; flashing …
13gleam — gleam1 [gli:m] v 1.) to shine softly = ↑glimmer ▪ His teeth gleamed under his moustache. gleam with ▪ The wooden panelling was gleaming with wax polish. 2.) if your eyes or face gleam with a feeling, they show it = ↑glint gleam with ▪ …
14gleam — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 soft light ADJECTIVE ▪ dull, faint ▪ distant PREPOSITION ▪ gleam of ▪ …
15gleam — [[t]gli͟ːm[/t]] gleams, gleaming, gleamed 1) VERB If an object or a surface gleams, it reflects light because it is shiny and clean. His black hair gleamed in the sun. [V ing] ...a gleaming red sports car. 2) N SING You can refer to the light… …
16gleam — I n. 1) a faint gleam 2) a wild gleam (there was a wild gleam in his eyes) II v. (D; intr.) to gleam with * * * [gliːm] (D; intr.) to gleam with a faint gleam a wild gleam (there was a wild gleam in his eyes) …
17gleam — I UK [ɡliːm] / US [ɡlɪm] verb [intransitive] Word forms gleam : present tense I/you/we/they gleam he/she/it gleams present participle gleaming past tense gleamed past participle gleamed 1) to shine brightly Her car gleamed in the sunshine. 2) a)… …
18gleam — gleam1 [ glim ] verb intransitive 1. ) to shine brightly: Her car gleamed in the sunshine. 2. ) if your eyes gleam, you look excited or happy: SHINE a ) if a feeling or emotion gleams in your eyes, you express it with your eyes gleam gleam 2 [… …
19gleam — I. noun Etymology: Middle English gleem, from Old English glǣm; akin to Old English geolu yellow more at yellow Date: 15th century 1. a. a transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light < the gleam of dawn in the east > b. (1) a small… …
20gleam — gleamingly, adv. gleamless, adj. /gleem/, n. 1. a flash or beam of light: the gleam of a lantern in the dark. 2. a dim or subdued light. 3. a brief or slight manifestation or occurrence; trace: a gleam of hope. v.i. 4. to send forth a gleam or… …
