adjective [usuallybeforenoun]
1 very impressive and successful:
He has a glittering career ahead of him.
2 very impressive and involving rich and successful people:
a glittering occasion / ceremony * a glittering array of stars
3 shining brightly with many small flashes of light:
glittering jewels
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
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