Gleam (Verb)

Meaning ¹

Shine brightly, like a star or a light.

Classification

Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling.

Synonyms

• Glimmer

Related Words

• Gleaming (noun)
• Gleam (noun)

Meaning ²

Be shiny, as if wet; "His eyes were glistening".

Classification

Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling.

Synonyms

• Glitter
• Glint
• Glisten
• Shine

Hypernyms

• Look
• Appear
• Seem

Hyponyms

• Shimmer
• Spangle

Meaning ³

Appear briefly; "A terrible thought gleamed in her mind".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Hypernyms

• Come Along