Glistening - definition of glistening by The Free Dictionary To shine by reflection with a sparkling luster: "Sweat trickled in streams down his face and glistened in his beard" (Lois Lowry) See Synonyms at flash 2 To be reflected with a sparkling luster: "The sun glistened upon his hair" (Robert Louis Stevenson) n A sparkling, lustrous shine
GLISTEN Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com to reflect a sparkling light or a faint intermittent glow; shine lustrously a glistening; sparkle Glisten, shimmer, sparkle refer to different ways in which light is reflected from surfaces
What does glistening mean? - Definitions. net Glistening refers to shining or sparkling brightly, usually due to being wet or polished It describes the effect of light reflecting off a smooth or damp surface, giving it a radiant or glowing appearance
GLISTEN definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary If something glistens, it shines, usually because it is wet or oily The calm sea glistened in the sunlight [VERB] Darcy's face was white and glistening with sweat [VERB + with] tubs of glistening olives [VERB -ing]