unsteady+light
41flare — v 1. burn unsteadily, blaze, flame; flash, sparkle, scintillate, coruscate, gleam, fulgurate, glitter twinkle, flicker, glisten, Archaic. glister, glimmer, flut ter, shimmer; glow, phosphoresce, incandesce; radiate, illuminate. 2. burst forth,… …
42сверкать — СВЕРКАТЬ1, несов. (сов. сверкнуть). 1 и 2 л. не употр. Источать (источить) яркий, интенсивный свет, сияние, ярко блестеть, переливаться, отражая свет, лучи; Син.: блестеть, искриться, светиться, сиять [impf. to shine, produce or reflect light, be …
43shimmer — [shim′ər] vi. [ME schimeren < OE scymrian, freq. formation on base of scima, ray, light < IE base * skāi > SHINE] 1. to shine with an unsteady light; glimmer 2. to form a wavering image, as by reflection from waves of water or heat n. a… …
44Glimmer — Glim mer, n. 1. A faint, unsteady light; feeble, scattered rays of light; also, a gleam. [1913 Webster] Gloss of satin and glimmer of pearls. Tennyson. [1913 Webster] 2. Mica. See {Mica}. Woodsward. [1913 Webster] {Glimmer gowk}, an owl. [Prov.… …
45Glimmer gowk — Glimmer Glim mer, n. 1. A faint, unsteady light; feeble, scattered rays of light; also, a gleam. [1913 Webster] Gloss of satin and glimmer of pearls. Tennyson. [1913 Webster] 2. Mica. See {Mica}. Woodsward. [1913 Webster] {Glimmer gowk}, an owl.… …
46flicker — {{11}}flicker (n.) woodpecker, 1808, American English, possibly echoic of bird s note, or from white spots on plumage that seem to flicker as it flits from tree to tree. {{12}}flicker (v.) O.E. flicorian to flutter, flap quickly and lightly,… …
47twinkle — [[t]twɪ̱ŋk(ə)l[/t]] twinkles, twinkling, twinkled 1) VERB If a star or a light twinkles, it shines with an unsteady light which rapidly and constantly changes from bright to faint. At night, lights twinkle in distant villages across the valleys.… …
48мерцать — МЕРЦАТЬ, несов. 1 и 2 л. не употр. Источать, распространять неровный свет, слабо светиться колеблющимся светом [impf. to flicker, glimmer, shimmer, shine with faint unsteady light; (of distant lights) to twinkle, blink, wink, (seem to) go rapidly …
49Glimmering — Glim mer*ing, n. 1. Faint, unsteady light; a glimmer. South. [1913 Webster] 2. A faint view or idea; a glimpse; an inkling. [1913 Webster] …
50glimmer — /glim euhr/, n. 1. a faint or unsteady light; gleam. 2. a dim perception; inkling. v.i. 3. to shine faintly or unsteadily; twinkle, shimmer, or flicker. 4. to appear faintly or dimly. [1300 50; ME glimeren to gleam; c. G glimmern; cf. OE gleomu… …
