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gleaming vs gleam

gleam vs gleaming

gleaming and gleam both are nouns.

gleaming is an adjective but gleam is not an adjective.

gleaming is not a verb while gleam is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gleaming Yes Yes No No
gleam Yes No Yes No
As nouns, gleaming and gleam are synonyms defined as:
  • gleaming and gleam: an appearance of reflected light
Other synonyms of gleaming include glow, lambency.
As nouns, gleaming and gleam are synonyms defined as:
  • gleaming and gleam: a flash of light (especially reflected light)
Other synonyms of gleaming include glimmer.
gleaming (noun) gleam (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)
gleaming (adjective) gleam (adjective)
bright with a steady but subdued shining
gleaming (verb) gleam (verb)
to shine with faint or brief light
shine brightly, like a star or a light
be shiny, as if wet
Difference between gleaming and gleam

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