Associations to the word «Shimmer»
Noun
Adjective
Wiktionary
SHIMMER, verb. (intransitive) To shine with a veiled, tremulous, or intermittent light; to gleam faintly; to glisten; to glimmer.
SHIMMER, noun. A faint or veiled and tremulous gleam or shining; a glimmer.
Dictionary definition
SHIMMER, noun. A weak and tremulous light; "the shimmer of colors on iridescent feathers"; "the play of light on the water".
SHIMMER, verb. Shine with a weak or fitful light; "Beech leaves shimmered in the moonlight".
SHIMMER, verb. Give off a shimmering reflection, as of silk.
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.