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[ US /ˈɡɫɪtɝ/ ]
[ UK /ɡlˈɪtɐ/ ]
NOUN
  1. the occurrence of a small flash or spark
  2. the quality of shining with a bright reflected light
VERB
  1. be shiny, as if wet
    His eyes were glistening

How To Use glitter In A Sentence

  • In many places, glittering among the clothes, were gold and silver coins, a few silver ornaments such as buckles, and watches -- things not missed by the pirates in the transport of their flight. The Frozen Pirate
  • The city of Palermo was also distinguishable; and Julia, as she gazed on its glittering spires; would endeavour in imagination to depicture its beauties, while she secretly sighed for a view of that world, from which she had hitherto been secluded by the mean jealousy of the marchioness, upon whose mind the dread of rival beauty operated strongly to the prejudice of Emilia and Julia. A Sicilian Romance
  • Still there was no snow, but there was frost glittering on the ground.
  • Forget Mr Motivator, this bumbag revival can be revolutionary to the fashion glitterati. TREND HUNTER - The Latest Trends
  • The whole state has kind of a cowboy-Saudi glitter to it when the oil is expensive, and kind of a sepia-Joad craquelure to it when the oil is cheap. Kenneth Hite's Journal
  • That includes the ever-popular plum cake, plum pudding and Yule log, marzipans glittering with a coat of sugar, and delightful creations such as nougat, truffle and gateaux.
  • A brand new entertainment venue in Wyre has been unveiled with a glittering gala opening show.
  • He has left behind a secure home, a loving family and a glittering array of school prizes. Times, Sunday Times
  • After glittering premieres in London and Leeds, this was a much more low-key affair as the cinema only seats 250 people, so invitations were strictly limited.
  • The small piece of gold glittered brightly in the moonlight, setting off the red ruby it encircled.
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