gleam vs gleaming
gleaming vs gleamgleam and gleaming both are nouns.
gleam is not an adjective while gleaming is an adjective.
gleam is a verb but gleaming is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| gleam | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| gleaming | Yes | Yes | No | No |
As nouns,
gleam and gleaming
are synonyms defined as:
- gleam and gleaming: an appearance of reflected light
As nouns,
gleam and gleaming
are synonyms defined as:
- gleam and gleaming: a flash of light (especially reflected light)
Other synonyms of gleam include
glimmer.
| gleam (noun) | gleaming (noun) |
|---|---|
| an appearance of reflected light | an appearance of reflected light |
| a flash of light (especially reflected light) | a flash of light (especially reflected light) |
| gleam (adjective) | gleaming (adjective) |
|---|---|
| bright with a steady but subdued shining |
| gleam (verb) | gleaming (verb) |
|---|---|
| to shine with faint or brief light | |
| shine brightly, like a star or a light | |
| be shiny, as if wet |
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