Associations to the word «Gleam»
Noun
Adjective
- Scarlet
- Reflected
- Blue
- Oily
- Glistening
- Dark
- Grey
- Mellow
- Shadow
- Homeward
- Gray
- Sunset
- Glowing
- Fierce
- Metallic
- Silken
- Parted
- Distant
- Greenish
- Cloudy
- Withered
- Momentary
- Sleek
- Bluish
- Afar
- Mischievous
- Fleeting
- Darting
- Satin
- Transient
- Watery
- Shaggy
- Sickly
- Crescent
- Malicious
- Wicked
- Bald
- Somber
- Predatory
- Sunny
- Translucent
- Shiny
- Overhead
- Radiant
- Ringed
- Feeble
- Stray
Wiktionary
GLEAM, noun. A small or indistinct shaft or stream of light.
GLEAM, noun. A glimpse or hint; an indistinct sign of something.
GLEAM, noun. Brightness or shininess; splendor.
GLEAM, verb. To shine; to glitter; to glisten.
GLEAM, verb. To be briefly but strongly apparent.
GLEAM, verb. (obsolete) (falconry) To disgorge filth, as a hawk.
Dictionary definition
GLEAM, noun. An appearance of reflected light.
GLEAM, noun. A flash of light (especially reflected light).
GLEAM, verb. Be shiny, as if wet; "His eyes were glistening".
GLEAM, verb. Shine brightly, like a star or a light.
GLEAM, verb. Appear briefly; "A terrible thought gleamed in her mind".
Wise words
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