- a|glit|ter
- a|glit|ter «uh GLIHT uhr», adverb, adjective.glittering: »
aglitter with brass buttons.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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glit´ter|ing|ly — glit|ter «GLIHT uhr», verb, noun. –v.i. 1. to shine with bright, sparkling light; gleam; sparkle: »The jewels and new coins glittered. 2. to be bright and showy. –n. 1. a bright, sparkling light: »There was a cold glitter in the cruel man s eyes … Useful english dictionary
glit´ter|er — glit|ter «GLIHT uhr», verb, noun. –v.i. 1. to shine with bright, sparkling light; gleam; sparkle: »The jewels and new coins glittered. 2. to be bright and showy. –n. 1. a bright, sparkling light: »There was a cold glitter in the cruel man s eyes … Useful english dictionary
glit|ter — «GLIHT uhr», verb, noun. –v.i. 1. to shine with bright, sparkling light; gleam; sparkle: »The jewels and new coins glittered. 2. to be bright and showy. –n. 1. a bright, sparkling light: »There was a cold glitter in the cruel man s eyes.… … Useful english dictionary
glit|ter|a|ti — «GLIHT UHRAH tee, RAY ty», noun (plural). U.S. Slang. fashionable people, especially those who conspicuously attend to cultural endeavors and social events. ╂[patterned on literati] … Useful english dictionary
glit|ter|y — «GLIHT uhr ee», adjective. glittering; sparkling … Useful english dictionary
glit — glit·ter·ance; glit·tery; glit·te·ra·ti; glit·ter; glit·ter·ing·ly; … English syllables
ter — ter; ter·a·con·ic; ter·a·cryl·ic; ter·a·glin; ter·aph; ter·as; ter·a·tism; ter·a·to·genesis; ter·a·to·gen·ic; ter·a·to·log·i·cal; ter·a·tol·o·gist; ter·a·tol·o·gy; ter·a·to·ma; ter·a·to·sis; ter·bi·um; ter·centennial; ter·centesimal; ter·ce·ron;… … English syllables
aglit·ter — /əˈglıtɚ/ adj, not used before a noun : sparkling brightly with reflected light The tree was all aglitter [=glittering] with Christmas decorations … Useful english dictionary
glitter — glit•ter [[t]ˈglɪt ər[/t]] v. i. 1) to reflect light with a brilliant, sparkling luster; sparkle 2) to make a brilliant show 3) a sparkling reflected light or luster 4) showy splendor 5) tiny pieces of sparkling material, used for decoration •… … From formal English to slang
glitter — glit|ter1 [ glıtər ] verb intransitive 1. ) to shine with a lot of small quick flashes of light: SPARKLE 2. ) if your eyes glitter, they show a strong emotion such as anger: Bill s eyes glittered with irritation. glitter glit|ter 2 [ glıtər ]… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
