Shimmer (N, V)
Pronunciation: /ˈʃɪmər/
Word Meaning:
Noun:
- A soft, wavering light that shimmers or glimmers with a flickering or trembling effect.
- A slight, wavering reflection or sparkle.
Verb:
- To shine with a soft, tremulous light; glimmer faintly.
- To quiver or tremble with a soft, undulating light.
Uses in Sentence:
Noun:
- “The shimmer of sunlight on the lake’s surface was breathtaking.”
- “Her dress had a subtle shimmer that caught everyone’s attention.”
Verb:
- “The stars shimmered in the night sky.”
- “The heat made the air shimmer above the pavement.”
Synonyms:
Noun:
- Glitter
- Gleam
- Twinkle
Verb:
- Gleam
- Glimmer
- Sparkle
Antonyms:
Noun:
- Dullness
- Darkness
Verb:
- Fade
- Dim
Word Meaning in Hindi: चमक (Chamak)
Word uses in Hindi:
Noun:
“समुद्र जल पर चाँदनी की चमक को देखकर, वह शांति का अनुभव करता था।” (He experienced peace upon seeing the shimmer of moonlight on the sea water.)
Verb:
“धुप में सड़क पर कार के ऊपर की चमक बहुत आकर्षक थी।” (The shimmer on the car’s roof on the road in the sunlight was very attractive.)