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gleam

8 points English 5 letters Uncommon Commonness #28,087 Valid in: US and UK dictionaries

Definitions

noun

an appearance of reflected light

verb

shine brightly, like a star or a light

Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Pronunciation

/ɡlˈiːm/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

Word forms

plural gleams

Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.

Synonyms

an appearance of reflected light

gleaming glow lambency

a flash of light (especially reflected light)

be shiny, as if wet

glitter glisten glint shine

Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

Rhymes

team seem dream cream scream theme extreme steam supreme beam stream scheme regime redeem esteem ibrahim

More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

Crossword clues

“an appearance of reflected light” wn-def
“Another word for gleaming” gen-syn
“Another word for glimmer” gen-syn
“shine brightly, like a star or a light” wn-def
“To disgorge filth, as a hawk.” web-def
“To shoot out (flashes of light, etc.). Dying eyes gleamed forth their ashy lights. Shak.” web-def

Anagrams

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Words you can make from GLEAM

me am game em ma age la leg male al meal el

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Useful lists

5 Letter Words Words Starting With G Words Ending in M

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