Glitter meaning
The definition of glitter is tiny pieces of shiny material used for decoration.
An example of glitter is shimmery eyeshadow.
noun
Glitter is defined as to sparkle.
An example of glitter is sun shine reflecting off rain drops.
verb
A sparkling or glistening light.
noun
Brilliant or showy, often superficial attractiveness.
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Small pieces of light-reflecting decorative material.
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To sparkle brilliantly; glisten.
A gold ring that glittered in the display window; eyes that glittered with tears.
verb
To be reflected as a sparkling or glistening light.
The sun glittered on the snow.
verb
To shine with a sparkling light; be bright; glisten; sparkle.
verb
To be strikingly brilliant, showy, or attractive.
verb
A bright, sparkling light.
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Striking or showy brilliance or attractiveness.
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Bits of glittering material used for decoration.
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A glaze of ice formed by quickly freezing rain.
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A bright, sparkling light; brilliant and showy luster; brilliancy; as, the glitter of arms; the glitter of royal equipage.
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A shiny, decorative adornment, sometimes sprinkled on glue to make simple artwork.
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To sparkle with light; to shine with a brilliant and broken light or showy luster; to gleam.
A glittering sword.
The glittering ornaments on a Christmas tree.
verb
To be showy, specious, or striking, and hence attractive.
The glittering scenes of a court.
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Origin of glitter
Middle English gliteren to sparkle from Old Norse glitra ghel-2 in Indo-European roots