"glinting" in the verb sense
1. glitter, glisten, glint, gleam, shine
be shiny, as if wet
"His eyes were glistening"
2. glance, peek, glint
throw a glance at take a brief look at
"She only glanced at the paper"
"I only peeked
"glinting" in the adjective sense
1. aglitter, coruscant, fulgid, glinting, glistering, glittering, glittery, scintillant, scintillating, sparkly
having brief brilliant points or flashes of light
"bugle beads all aglitter"
"glinting eyes"
"glinting water"
"his glittering eyes were cold and malevolent"
"shop window full of glittering Christmas trees"
"glittery costume jewelry"
"scintillant mica"
"the scintillating stars"
"a dress with sparkly sequins"
"`glistering' is an archaic term"
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