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glimmer

/ˈɡlɪm.ər/

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noun

/ˈɡlɪm.ər/B2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее слабый, неровный или мерцающий свет, а также небольшой, едва заметный признак или след чего-либо.

A noun referring to a faint, unsteady, or flickering light, or a small, faint sign or trace of something.

  1. Faint lightB1formal

    A faint or unsteady light, often from a distant or small source.

    ruМерцание

    • The glimmer of a candle lit the dark room.
    • We saw a glimmer of light through the trees.
    • The stars gave a faint glimmer in the night sky.

    Synonymsflickergleamglintglowshimmersparkletwinkle

  2. Small sign or hintB2formal

    A small, faint sign of a feeling or quality, often suggesting hope or possibility.

    ruПроблеск

    • There was a glimmer of hope in her eyes.
    • He showed a glimmer of understanding after the explanation.
    • The team saw a glimmer of success after months of hard work.

    Synonymsflickergleamhintinklingrayshredsparksuggestiontracevestige

Forms
  • glimmers plural form
  • glimmers' possessive plural form
  • glimmer's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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verb

/ˈɡlɪm.ər/B2formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия излучения слабого, мерцающего света, или для указания на слабый признак чувства или качества.

A verb used to express the act of shining with a faint, unsteady light, or to indicate a faint sign of a feeling or quality.

  1. Shine faintlyB2formal

    To shine with a faint, unsteady light.

    ruМерцать

    • The stars glimmered in the night sky.
    • A candle glimmered on the windowsill.
    • The distant lights of the city glimmered through the fog.

    Synonymsflickergleamglintglowshimmersparkletwinkle

  2. Appear faintlyB2formal

    To appear or be visible faintly or briefly.

    ruМерцать

    • Hope still glimmered in her heart.
    • A smile glimmered on his face.
    • The truth glimmered through his lies.

    Synonymsflickergleamshimmertwinkle

    Antonymsceasedisappearvanish

Forms
  • glimmered past participle
  • glimmered past simple
  • glimmering present participle
  • glimmers third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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