glimmering• As I stride across the plain I feel I have a glimmering of what it means.• Up in the sky, there was the faintestglimmering of a moon.• We are now witnessing the first glimmerings of democracy in that part of the world.• Now they can't see each other's face, just Harriet's hair glimmering.• While reading the anonymousnotes the glimmering of an idea had come to him but he could not sharpen the focus.