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Meaning of gleaming
The primary meaning of the word "gleaming" is related to something that is shining brightly and cleanly.
Etymology of gleaming
The word "gleaming" comes from the Old English word "glæman" which means to shine or glow, and is related to the Old Norse word "glæma" with the same meaning, and has been used in the English language since the 15th century to describe something that is shining or radiant.
Synonyms
shining
sparkling
radiant
glowing
luminous
resplendent
dazzling
bright
brilliant
lustrous
glossy
sleek
polished
spotless
flawless
immaculate
pristine
pure
clean
shining
beaming
shimmering
glittering
dazzling
coruscating
fulgent
effulgent
refulgent
scintillating
sparkling
glimmering
twinkling
Definitions
- Giving out or reflecting much light, typically in a bright and steady way
- * Having a smooth and shiny surface
Usage Examples
- The gleaming stainless steel appliances in the kitchen gave the room a modern look
- * Her eyes were gleaming with excitement as she opened her birthday presents
- * The gleaming white paint on the new car made it stand out in the crowded parking lot