glistering

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English

Alternative forms

Adjective

glistering (comparative more glistering, superlative most glistering)

  1. Glistening, glittering, gleaming, shining.
    • 1911, James George Frazer, The Golden Bough, volume 8, page 216:
      The flying sparks are like the tiger's glistering eyes.

Verb

glistering

  1. present participle and gerund of glister