Glint

Pronunciation: /ˈɡlɪnt/

Glint (noun)

  1. a small, quick flash of light or brightness

Examples

  • A glint of sunlight caught her eye.
  • The glint of metal was visible in the distance.

Common collocations: glint of light, glint in the eye, glint in the sun, glint off the surface

Glint (verb)

  1. to shine with a small, quick flash of light

Examples

  • The glass glinted in the sunlight.
  • Her earrings glinted as she moved.

Synonyms of Glint

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Glint

  • describing lack of brightness or shine