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Synonyms for glitter

noun

verb

glare, shimmer, sparkle, flash; see shine 1. See syn. study at flash.

See glitter in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II


noun
  1. Sparkling, brilliant light:

    flash, glint, glisten, glister, scintillation, shimmer, sparkle. See beautiful, light
  2. Brilliant, showy splendor:

    brilliance, brilliancy, glory, gorgeousness, magnificence, resplendence, resplendency, sparkle, sumptuousness. (Informal) glitz. See beautiful
  3. A small sparkling decoration:

    sequin, spangle. See beautiful
verb

To emit light suddenly in rays or sparks:

coruscate, flash, glance, gleam, glimmer, glint, glisten, glister, scintillate, shimmer, spangle, sparkle, twinkle, wink. See light

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