agleam

Definition of agleamnext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for agleam
Adjective
  • Under his meticulous care, the gleaming red sports car has been souped up to generate 400-horsepower turbo performance, but retains much of the original features and feel.
    Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 7 Feb. 2026
  • The trailer features stunning images of the massive gleaming white cube that was the centerpiece of the staging and Instagram-worthy shots of the pryo and special effects that made the tour a must-see for fans.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 10 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • The velvet number had glistening golden fringe on the skirt.
    Juliana Ukiomogbe, InStyle, 16 Mar. 2026
  • The former fake hotel is now full of glistening bronze pipes, a retro futurist look that former Imagineer Joe Rohde, who led the design, has said takes influence from the high-tech aesthetic of architect Renzo Piano, who worked on France’s Pompidou Centre.
    Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • For the Paris premiere of Wonka, Chalamet wore a shimmering Tom Ford top straight off the spring/summer 2024 womenswear runway.
    Amber Rambharose, InStyle, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Her vision of a green kitchen, for example, gave way to cabinetry in a shamrock hue and walls wrapped in a shimmering de Gournay scenic landscape.
    Hannah Martin, Architectural Digest, 13 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Its primary food source is the winter firefly (Diaphanes lampyroides), which attracts mates with a continuous, non-flashing light.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 29 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Glaser, from a very glancing stylistic consideration, looks like a multicam by comparison.
    Joe Reid, Vulture, 10 Aug. 2024
  • Even so, Joonam is too scattershot and distanced from culture and politics to resonate with the news — potentially the film’s greatest draw — in more than a glancing way.
    Caryn James, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Jan. 2023
Adjective
  • The county became a glittering crystal mecca not necessarily because of top-down industrial policy, but because of a nearly all-consuming drive to hustle.
    Louise Matsakis Rachel Zheng, Wired News, 20 Jan. 2026
  • The song eventually escalates into a lecherous, breathless, glittering climax of incandescent synthesizers and melodic moans—an erotic asphyxiation depicted as utterly glorious.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 14 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • In past years, a lot of the materials used onstage have evoked a sense of luxury, with golden hues and sparkling accents.
    Rebecca Ford, Vanity Fair, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Our readers will never tire of this Lowcountry gem’s sparkling harbor, charming historic architecture, and first-rate dining scene.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Those risks are elevated if the maps aren’t paired with a close look at the terrain one is actually traveling through – something that could happen during the blinding snow of an intense blizzard.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 9 Mar. 2026
  • What better way for Pickford to help see Everton home at St James’ Park on Saturday, then, than by pulling a blinding reaction out of the bag (above)?
    Phil Hay, New York Times, 2 Mar. 2026
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“Agleam.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agleam. Accessed 17 Mar. 2026.

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