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ALL meanings of gleam

gleam
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  • noun gleam a flash or beam of light: the gleam of a lantern in the dark. 1
  • noun gleam a dim or subdued light. 1
  • noun gleam Shine brightly, especially with reflected light. 1
  • noun gleam a brief or slight manifestation or occurrence; trace: a gleam of hope. 1
  • verb without object gleam to send forth a gleam or gleams. 1
  • verb without object gleam to appear suddenly and clearly like a flash of light. 1
  • intransitive verb gleam shine 1
  • noun gleam small bright light 1
  • noun gleam in eyes 1
  • intransitive verb gleam eyes: with emotion 1
  • intransitive verb gleam briefly appear 1
  • noun gleam a small or indistinct shaft or stream of light. 0
  • noun gleam a glimpse or hint; an indistinct sign of something. 0
  • noun gleam brightness or shininess; splendor. 0
  • verb gleam To shine; to glitter; to glisten. 0
  • verb gleam To be briefly but strongly apparent. 0
  • verb gleam (Obsolete (No longer in use)) (falconry) To disgorge filth, as a hawk. 0
  • verb gleam If an object or a surface gleams, it reflects light because it is shiny and clean. 0
  • singular noun gleam You can refer to the light reflected from something as a gleam. 0
  • verb gleam If a light or the sun or moon gleams, it shines faintly. 0
  • countable noun gleam A gleam of light is a pale, clear light. 0
  • verb gleam If your eyes gleam, they look bright and show that you are excited or happy. 0
  • singular noun gleam If someone has a gleam in their eye, their eyes show a particular feeling. 0
  • countable noun gleam A gleam of something is a faint sign of it. 0
  • noun gleam a small beam or glow of light, esp reflected light 0
  • noun gleam a brief or dim indication 0
  • verb gleam to send forth or reflect a beam of light 0
  • verb gleam to appear, esp briefly 0
  • noun gleam a flash or beam of light 0
  • noun gleam a faint light 0
  • noun gleam a reflected brightness, as from a polished surface 0
  • noun gleam a brief, faint manifestation or trace, as of hope, understanding, etc. 0
  • intransitive verb gleam to shine or reflect with a gleam or gleams 0
  • intransitive verb gleam to appear or be revealed briefly or suddenly 0
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