Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

glistering

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.01 in modern English

Syllables
glis-ter-ing
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Glistening, glittering, gleaming, shining.

verb

present participle and gerund of glister

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

more glistering (comparative) most glistering (superlative) glistring (alternative)

Derived Forms

glisteringly

Synonyms

aglitter coruscant fulgid glinting glittering glittery scintillant scintillating sparkly

Questions

What does glistering mean?
Glistening, glittering, gleaming, shining.

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