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glisten

/ˈɡlɪsən/verb

(of a wet or greasy surface) To reflect light with a glittering luster; to sparkle, coruscate, glint or flash.

Example sentence

  • “Layla's skin was glistening.”

Featured as word of the day on November 18, 2027.

Related words

globeThe planet Earth.glimmerA faint light; a dim glow.gloomySuffering from gloom; melancholy; dejected.gleefulExuberantly or triumphantly joyful.gloriousExhibiting attributes, qualities, or acts that are worthy of or receive glory.gleanTo collect information gradually and bit by bit.