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    glit·ter·ing
    /ˈɡlidəriNG/

    adjective

    • 1. shining with a shimmering or sparkling light: "glittering chandeliers"

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  2. The meaning of GLITTERING is shining with many bright points of light. How to use glittering in a sentence.

  3. GLITTERING definition: 1. exciting or admired by many people, usually relating to rich and famous people: 2. shining with…. Learn more.

  4. adjective. having brief brilliant points or flashes of light. “his glittering eyes were cold and malevolent”. “shop window full of glittering Christmas trees”. synonyms: aglitter, coruscant, fulgid, glinting, glistering, glittery, scintillant, scintillating, sparkly. bright.

  5. 1. successful, impressive. a glittering academic career. His school coach predicted a glittering career for the youngster. 2. glamorous. a glittering occasion. 3. sparkling. His glittering eyes opened wide with alarm. glittering Christmas trees. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Derived forms.

  6. Definition of glittering adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. GLITTERING definition: 1. shining with small flashes of light: 2. successful and exciting: . Learn more.

  8. There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective glittering. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.