Synonyms of the word glister


GLISTERBRIGHTNESS - GLISTEN - GLITTER - SCINTILLATION - SPARKLE

glister

  • v. To gleam, glisten or coruscate.
  • n. A brilliant flash; a glint.
  • n. Alternative form of clyster.

brightness

  • n. The quality of being bright.
  • n. The perceived luminance of an object.
  • n. Intelligence, cleverness.

glisten

  • v. (intransitive, of a wet or greasy surface) To reflect light with a glittering luster; to sparkle, coruscate,…
  • n. A glistening shine from a wet surface.

glitter

  • n. A bright, sparkling light; shininess or brilliance.
  • n. A shiny, decorative adornment, sometimes sprinkled on glue to make simple artwork.
  • n. (figuratively) Glitz.
  • v. To sparkle with light; to shine with a brilliant and broken light or showy luster; to gleam.
  • v. To be showy, specious, or striking, and hence attractive.

scintillation

  • n. A flash of light; a spark.
  • n. (astronomy) The twinkling of a star or other celestial body caused by turbulence in the Earth's atmosphere.
  • n. (nuclear physics) The flash of light produced by something (especially a phosphor) when it absorbs ionizing…

sparkle

  • n. A little spark; a scintillation.
  • n. Brilliance; luster.
  • v. (intransitive) To emit sparks; to throw off ignited or incandescent particles.
  • v. (by extension) To shine as if throwing off sparks; to emit flashes of light; to scintillate; to twinkle.
  • v. (intransitive) To manifest itself by, or as if by, emitting sparks; to glisten; to flash.
  • v. (intransitive) To emit little bubbles, as certain kinds of liquors; to effervesce.
  • v. (transitive) To emit in the form or likeness of sparks.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To disperse.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To scatter on or over.

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