English Synonym Finder

shimmering

Definitions

Reflecting a gentle, tremulous light.

Shining with a soft, wavering, or flickering light.

Examples

The shimmering surface of the lake reflected the bright moonlight.

She wore a beautiful gown made of shimmering silk that caught the light with every step.

A shimmering heat haze rose from the desert floor during the hottest part of the day.

Synonyms

glistening glittering gleaming sparkling shining twinkling glinting

Antonyms

dull matte flat dark dim gloomy opaque