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shimmershimmer /ˈʃɪmɚ/ verb [intransitive] ETYMOLOGYshimmerOrigin: Old English scimerian VERB TABLEshimmer |
Present | I, you, we, they | shimmer | | he, she, it | shimmers | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | shimmered | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have shimmered | | he, she, it | has shimmered | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had shimmered | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will shimmer | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have shimmered |
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Present | I | am shimmering | | he, she, it | is shimmering | | you, we, they | are shimmering | Past | I, he, she, it | was shimmering | | you, we, they | were shimmering | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been shimmering | | he, she, it | has been shimmering | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been shimmering | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be shimmering | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been shimmering |
THESAURUS to reflect light and look bright and shiny► shine to reflect light and look bright and shiny: She polished the table until it shone. ► sparkle/glitter to shine with many small bright points of light: The candles made her diamond necklace sparkle. ► shimmer to shine with a soft reflected light that seems to shake slightly: The lake shimmered in the moonlight. ► gleam to reflect back light from a clean shiny surface in an attractive way: The silverware had been polished until it gleamed. ► glisten to shine because of being wet or oily: Tears glistened on her cheeks. ► glint to shine with a bright flash of light that reflects off a surface: His sunglasses glinted in the late afternoon sun. to shine with a soft light that seems to shake slightly SYN glimmer: The lake shimmered in the moonlight.► see thesaurus at shine1—shimmer noun [singular, uncountable] |