Associations to the word «Shimmering»

Wiktionary

SHIMMER, verb. (intransitive) To shine with a veiled, tremulous, or intermittent light; to gleam faintly; to glisten; to glimmer.
SHIMMER, noun. A faint or veiled and tremulous gleam or shining; a glimmer.

Dictionary definition

SHIMMER, noun. A weak and tremulous light; "the shimmer of colors on iridescent feathers"; "the play of light on the water".
SHIMMER, verb. Shine with a weak or fitful light; "Beech leaves shimmered in the moonlight".
SHIMMER, verb. Give off a shimmering reflection, as of silk.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley