glisten

Plural: glistens

Noun

• the quality of shining with a bright reflected light
• A glistening shine from a wet surface.

Verb

Verb Forms: glistened, glistening, glistens

• To shine by reflection, especially from a wet or oily surface.
• be shiny, as if wet
  • "His eyes were glistening"
• To reflect light with a glittering luster; to sparkle, coruscate, glint or flash.

Examples

• The freshly laid tiles seemed to glisten under the lamp, hinting at new possibilities.

Synonyms

gleam, glint, glister, glitter, scintillation, shine, sparkle, coruscate, flash, glisten, luster, sheen, shimmer

Anagrams of glisten