Meaning of the word glittering in English

What does glittering mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

glittering

US /ˈɡlɪt̬.ɚ.ɪŋ/
UK /ˈɡlɪt.ər.ɪŋ/

Adjective

1.

shining with a shimmering or sparkling light

Example:
The snow was glittering in the morning sun.
She wore a dress with glittering sequins.
2.

impressively successful or attractive

Example:
He had a glittering career in Hollywood.
The awards ceremony was a glittering affair.