Meaning of the word gleam in English
What does gleam mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
gleam
US /ɡliːm/
UK /ɡliːm/
Verb
to shine brightly, especially with reflected light
Example:
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The moonlight gleamed on the surface of the lake.
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His eyes gleamed with excitement.
Noun
a faint or brief light; a small amount of a quality or feeling
Example:
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There was a gleam of hope in her voice.
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We saw the gleam of a flashlight in the distance.
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