Synonyms for glisten
ˈglɪs ən

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1. glitter, glister, glisten, scintillation, sparkle(verb)

   the quality of shining with a bright reflected light

   Synonyms:
   twinkle, sparkle, spark, sparkling, glitter, light, glister, scintillation, coruscation

2. glitter, glisten, glint, gleam, shine(verb)

   be shiny, as if wet

   "His eyes were glistening"

   Synonyms:
   smooth, shine, beam, glimmer, peek, radiate, polish, reflect, glance, smoothen, glitter, gleam, strike, glint, fall, glow

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1. glisten(v. n.)

   Synonyms:
   sparkle, glitter, shine fitfully

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1. glisten(v)

   Synonyms:
   sparkle, shine, gleam, flash, glitter, glister

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1. List of paraphrases for "glisten":

   shine

How to pronounce glisten?

Alex

US English

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British

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Australian

Veena

Indian

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How to use glisten in a sentence?

1. Founder Rosie Akauola-Fine:

   It’s been used for centuries and it’s used to glisten the body to beautify the dancer.

2. John Keats:

   Tis the witching hour of night, Orbed is the moon and bright, And the stars they glisten, glisten, Seeming with bright eyes to listen For what listen they

3. John Keats:

   Tis the witching hour of night, Orbed is the moon and bright, And the stars they glisten, glisten, Seeming with bright eyes to listen For what listen they?

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