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Glimpses
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Simple meaning
What does Glimpses mean?
Glimpses are quick looks or brief views.
Dictionary definition
Quick looks or brief views; also sees something for short moments.
Example sentences
Glimpses in a sentence
easy
The trail offered glimpses of the river.
medium
She glimpses the answer before the page turns.
hard
Short glimpses of sunlight appeared between the clouds.
Synonyms
Words like Glimpses
Antonyms
Opposite words
staresLong steady looks.
ignoresFails to notice.
Word family
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Practice 1
What does glimpses mean?
GLIMPSES means glimpses are quick looks or brief views.
Practice 2
Which sentence uses glimpses correctly?
The correct sentence uses glimpses in a way that matches its meaning.
Practice 3
Which word is closest in meaning to glimpses?
Peeks is the closest match for glimpses in this context.
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