Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
glisten
IPA transcription: [ɡl'ɪsən]
noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
glitter, glister, glisten, scintillation, sparkle
Meaning:
the quality of shining with a bright reflected light
verb
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
glitter, glisten, glint, gleam, shine
Meaning:
be shiny, as if wet; "His eyes were glistening"
Usage examples
"Why, it's my old crazy quilt, but it isn't crazy now!" cried Aunt Hannah, and her very spectacles seemed to glisten with amazement.