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glints

verb , present tense third-person singular of glint

Synonyms and Antonyms of glints

1 to shoot forth bursts of light

the cat's eyes glinted in the moonlight

Synonyms of glints

coruscates, flames, flashes, glances, gleams, glimmers, glistens, glisters, glitters, lusters (or lustres), scintillates, shimmers, spangles, sparkles, twinkles, winkles, winks

Words Related to glints

beams, radiates, shines

bedazzles, blinds, dazes, dazzles

blazes, burns, flares, glares, glows

2 to take a quick or hasty look

the thief glinted around the corner to see if anyone was coming

Synonyms of glints

browses, dips, glances, glimpses, peeks, skims

Words Related to glints

keeks [chiefly Scottish], peeps

blinks, squints

looks over, peruses, rakes, scans

Near Antonyms of glints

examines, overlooks, oversees, questions, surveys

gawks, goggles, rubbernecks

Antonyms of glints

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