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Glittery

adjective/ɡˈʌnslɪŋɡɚz/
Definition
having brief brilliant points or flashes of light
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/ɡˈʌnslɪŋɡɚz/
🇬🇧British English
/ɡlˈɪtəɹi/
🇮🇳Indian English
/ɡlˈɪtəɹi/
3 syllables Say it as /ɡˈʌnslɪŋɡɚz/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
adjectivehaving brief brilliant points or flashes of light
“bugle beads all aglitter”
Word Forms
coruscateverbreflect brightly
glitternounthe occurrence of a small flash or spark
scintillateverbreflect brightly
sparklenounthe occurrence of a small flash or spark
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
glitzernd
mit kurzen leuchtenden Punkten oder Lichtblitzen
🇫🇷French
scintillant
avoir de brefs points brillants ou des éclairs de lumière
🇪🇸Spanish
reluciente
tener breves puntos brillantes o destellos de luz
🇮🇹Italian
scintillante
avere brevi punti brillanti o lampi di luce
🇳🇱Dutch
glitterend
met korte briljante punten of lichtflitsen
🇵🇹Portuguese
brilhante
tendo breves pontos brilhantes ou flashes de luz
🇷🇺Russian
блестящий
наличие кратких блестящих точек или вспышек света
India
🇮🇳Hindi
चमकीले
संक्षिप्त चमकदार बिंदु या प्रकाश की चमक होना
🇧🇩Bengali
চকচকে
সংক্ষিপ্ত উজ্জ্বল পয়েন্ট বা আলোর ঝলকানি থাকার
🇮🇳Tamil
பளபளப்பான
சுருக்கமான புத்திசாலித்தனமான புள்ளிகள் அல்லது ஒளியின் ஒளிரும்
🇮🇳Telugu
మెరిసే
సంక్షిప్త అద్భుతమైన పాయింట్లు లేదా కాంతి వెలుగులు కలిగి ఉంటాయి
🇮🇳Marathi
चकचकीत
संक्षिप्त चमकदार बिंदू किंवा प्रकाश चमकणे
🇮🇳Gujarati
ચમકદાર
સંક્ષિપ્ત તેજસ્વી બિંદુઓ અથવા પ્રકાશના સામાચારો હોવા
🇮🇳Kannada
ಹೊಳೆಯುವ
ಸಂಕ್ಷಿಪ್ತ ಅದ್ಭುತ ಬಿಂದುಗಳು ಅಥವಾ ಬೆಳಕಿನ ಹೊಳಪಿನ
🇮🇳Malayalam
തിളങ്ങുന്ന
ഹ്രസ്വമായ തിളക്കമുള്ള പോയിൻ്റുകളോ പ്രകാശത്തിൻ്റെ മിന്നലുകളോ ഉള്ളത്
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਚਮਕਦਾਰ
ਸੰਖੇਪ ਚਮਕਦਾਰ ਬਿੰਦੂ ਜਾਂ ਰੋਸ਼ਨੀ ਦੀਆਂ ਝਲਕੀਆਂ ਹੋਣ
🇵🇰Urdu
چمکدار
مختصر شاندار پوائنٹس یا روشنی کی چمک
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
闪闪发光的
有短暂的亮点或闪光
🇯🇵Japanese
キラキラした
短い輝かしい点や光の閃光がある
🇰🇷Korean
윤기 나는
짧은 빛나는 점이나 빛의 섬광이 있음
🇻🇳Vietnamese
lấp lánh
có những điểm rực rỡ hoặc những tia sáng ngắn ngủi
🇹🇭Thai
แวววาว
มีจุดสุกใสหรือมีแสงวูบวาบสั้นๆ
🇮🇩Indonesian
berkilauan
memiliki titik cemerlang singkat atau kilatan cahaya
🇵🇭Filipino
kumikinang
pagkakaroon ng maikling makikinang na mga punto o mga kislap ng liwanag
🇲🇾Malay
berkilauan
mempunyai titik terang singkat atau kilatan cahaya
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
مضيء
وجود نقاط لامعة قصيرة أو ومضات من الضوء
🇮🇷Persian
پر زرق و برق
داشتن نقاط درخشان کوتاه یا فلاش های نور
🇹🇷Turkish
ışıltılı
kısa parlak noktalara veya ışık parlamalarına sahip olmak
🇮🇱Hebrew
נוצץ
בעל נקודות מבריקות קצרות או הבזקי אור
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'glittery'?
The primary meaning of 'glittery' is 'having brief brilliant points or flashes of light'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'glittery' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'glittery' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'glittery' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'glittery' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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