glisten
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the quality of shining with a bright reflected light
Types & categories
- brightness hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 verb
be shiny, as if wet
His eyes were glistening
Types & categories
Related & opposite
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | glitter |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | sparkle |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | aglitterp |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | brightness |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | glitter |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | flicker |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | appear |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | spangle |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | shimmer |