SHIMMER as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a weak and tremulous light
   Synonym(s)
   • play (what does play mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the shimmer of colors on iridescent feathers
   • the play of light on the water
   Hypernyms(s) shimmer is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • change (what does change mean?)
   • alteration (what does alteration mean?)
   • modification (what does modification mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • play (what does play mean?)
   • shimmer (what does shimmer mean?)
   • shimmer (what does shimmer mean?)

SHIMMER as VERB

1. Meaning
   • give off a shimmering reflection, as of silk
   Hypernyms(s) shimmer is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • glitter (what does glitter mean?)
   • glisten (what does glisten mean?)
   • glint (what does glint mean?)
   • gleam (what does gleam mean?)
   • shine (what does shine mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • shimmer (what does shimmer mean?)
   • play (what does play mean?)
2. Meaning
   • shine with a weak or fitful light
   Usage Example(s)
   • Beech leaves shimmered in the moonlight
   Hypernyms(s) shimmer is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • shine (what does shine mean?)
   • beam (what does beam mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • shimmer (what does shimmer mean?)
   • play (what does play mean?)