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AGLITTER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does aglitter mean? 

AGLITTER (adjective)
  The adjective AGLITTER has 1 sense:

1. having brief brilliant points or flashes of lightplay

  Familiarity information: AGLITTER used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


AGLITTER (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Having brief brilliant points or flashes of light

Synonyms:

aglitter; coruscant; fulgid; glinting; glistering; glittering; glittery; scintillant; scintillating; sparkly

Context example:

'glistering' is an archaic term

Similar:

bright (emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts)


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