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having a shiny surface or finish
- a glistening marble table top
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glistening
verb
present participle of glisten
Synonyms of glistening (Entry 2 of 2)
to shoot forth bursts of light
- this seemingly dull opal really glistens in full light
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“Glistening.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/glistening. Accessed 24 Jan. 2022.
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