gleaming meaning and definition

GLEAMING noun

Definition of gleaming (noun)

1. a flash of light (especially reflected light)
   • synonyms: gleam, glimmer
2. an appearance of reflected light
   • synonyms: gleam, glow, lambency

GLEAMING adjective

Definition of gleaming (adjective)

1. bright with a steady but subdued shining
   • "from the plane we saw the city below agleam with lights"; "the gleaming brass on the altar"; "Nereids beneath the nitid moon"
   • synonyms: agleam, nitid