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Gleaming Meaning

Gleaming means shining or bright.

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Dictionary definition

Shining softly, brightly, or cleanly.

Example sentences

Gleaming in a sentence

easy

The gleaming floor looked freshly cleaned.

medium

A gleaming star appeared in the dark sky.

hard

The knight carried a gleaming shield in the parade.

Synonyms

Words like Gleaming

shiningGiving off or reflecting light.
brightFull of light.
polishedSmooth and shiny from cleaning.
Antonyms

Opposite words

dullNot shiny or bright.
dimNot giving much light.
Word family

Gleaming word family

adjective

gleaming

Shining or bright.

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Practice 3

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