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shimmer

/ˈʃɪmər/
noun
  1. A soft, flickering, or wavering light or glow.
    • The desert had a golden shimmer at sunset.
    • The shimmer of the stars reflected in the calm ocean.
    • She added a touch of shimmer to her makeup for the party.
Synonyms
glowsparkle
Antonyms
dullness
verb
  1. To shine with a soft, flickering, or wavering light; to glisten or gleam.
    • Her dress shimmered under the stage lights as she danced.
    • The moonlight shimmered on the surface of the lake.
    • Heat waves shimmered above the asphalt on the hot summer day.
Synonyms
glistengleamglitter
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