glistening
5 synonyms and 1 antonym for glistening, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adjective — Shining with a wet or smooth sparkle.
Synonyms
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Antonyms
How to use glistening
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
glistening eyes
glistening skin
glistening with sweat
Frequently asked questions
What does “glistening” mean?
The word “glistening” means shining with a wet or smooth sparkle. In plain terms, shining, usually because something is wet, oily, or reflecting light.
How do you use “glistening” in a sentence?
Here is “glistening” used in a sentence: “Her glistening eyes showed she was close to tears.”
What part of speech is “glistening”?
“Glistening” is an adjective.
