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Thesaurus: glisten

To sparkle or shine; especially, to shine with a mild, subdued, and fitful luster; to emit a soft, scintillating light; to gleam; as, the glistening stars.

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  1. v. i. To sparkle or shine; especially, to shine with a mild, subdued, and fitful luster; to emit a soft, scintillating light; to gleam; as, the glistening stars.
  2. n. the quality of shining with a bright reflected light
  3. v. be shiny, as if wet
  4. To sparkle or shine; especially, to shine with a mild, subdued, and fitful luster; to emit a soft, scintillating light; to gleam; as, the glistening stars. Syn. -- See Flash.
  5. To sparkle or shine; especially, to shine with a mild, subdued,and fitful luster; to emit a soft, scintillating light; to gleam; as,the glistening stars.
  6. v:100 n the quality of shining with a bright reflected light v be shiny, as if wet