Word

gleam, v.
(gleamed, gleaming, gleams)
freq. cnt. 7

shine brightly, like a star or a light
<verb.perception> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3

gleam glimmer

verb frames

Something ----s
Lights %s on the horizon
The horizon is %sing with lights

verb frames

Something ----s
Lights %s on the horizon
The horizon is %sing with lights

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

gleaming gleam

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

glimmer

semantic pointers

hypernym

radiate

be shiny, as if wet
<verb.perception> freq. cnt.: 19 freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3

gleam glint glisten glitter shine

sample sentences

"His eyes were glistening"

verb frames

Something ----s

verb frames

Something ----s
Lights %s on the horizon
The horizon is %sing with lights

verb frames

Something ----s
Lights %s on the horizon
The horizon is %sing with lights

verb frames

Something ----s
Lights %s on the horizon
The horizon is %sing with lights

verb frames

Something ----s

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

glitter

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

glint

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

glisten

semantic pointers

hypernym

seem, look, appear

hyponym

spangle shimmer

appear briefly
<verb.change> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

gleam

sample sentences

"A terrible thought gleamed in her mind"

verb frames

Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP

semantic pointers

hypernym

appear, come along