glister

glis·ter

G0151100 (glĭs′tər)intr.v. glis·tered, glis·ter·ing, glis·ters To glisten.n. Glitter; brilliance.

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[Middle English glisteren, probably from Middle Dutch glinsteren or Middle Low German glisteren; see ghel- in Indo-European roots.]

glister

(ˈɡlɪstə) vb, n an archaic word for glitter[C14: probably from Middle Dutch glisteren] ˈglisteringly adv

glit•ter

(ˈglɪt ər)

v.i. 1. to reflect light with a brilliant, sparkling luster; sparkle. 2. to make a brilliant show. n. 3. a sparkling reflected light or luster. 4. showy splendor. 5. tiny pieces of sparkling material, used for decoration. [1300–50; Middle English < Old Norse glitra; compare Old English glitenian, Old High German glīzan to shine, glitter] glit′ter•ing•ly, adv. glit′ter•y, adj.

glister

Past participle: glistered
Gerund: glistering

Imperative
glister
glister

Present
I glister
you glister
he/she/it glisters
we glister
you glister
they glister

Preterite
I glistered
you glistered
he/she/it glistered
we glistered
you glistered
they glistered

Present Continuous
I am glistering
you are glistering
he/she/it is glistering
we are glistering
you are glistering
they are glistering

Present Perfect
I have glistered
you have glistered
he/she/it has glistered
we have glistered
you have glistered
they have glistered

Past Continuous
I was glistering
you were glistering
he/she/it was glistering
we were glistering
you were glistering
they were glistering

Past Perfect
I had glistered
you had glistered
he/she/it had glistered
we had glistered
you had glistered
they had glistered

Future
I will glister
you will glister
he/she/it will glister
we will glister
you will glister
they will glister

Future Perfect
I will have glistered
you will have glistered
he/she/it will have glistered
we will have glistered
you will have glistered
they will have glistered

Future Continuous
I will be glistering
you will be glistering
he/she/it will be glistering
we will be glistering
you will be glistering
they will be glistering

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been glistering
you have been glistering
he/she/it has been glistering
we have been glistering
you have been glistering
they have been glistering

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been glistering
you will have been glistering
he/she/it will have been glistering
we will have been glistering
you will have been glistering
they will have been glistering

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been glistering
you had been glistering
he/she/it had been glistering
we had been glistering
you had been glistering
they had been glistering

Conditional
I would glister
you would glister
he/she/it would glister
we would glister
you would glister
they would glister

Past Conditional
I would have glistered
you would have glistered
he/she/it would have glistered
we would have glistered
you would have glistered
they would have glistered

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

glister - the quality of shining with a bright reflected lightglisten, glitter, sparkle, scintillationbrightness - the location of a visual perception along a continuum from black to white

glister

verbTo emit light suddenly in rays or sparks:coruscate, flash, glance, gleam, glimmer, glint, glisten, glitter, scintillate, shimmer, spangle, sparkle, twinkle, wink.nounSparkling, brilliant light:flash, glint, glisten, glitter, scintillation, shimmer, sparkle.