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to shimmer
01
to shine with a soft and wavering light
Intransitive
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
state verb
regular
present tense
shimmer
3rd person singular
shimmers
present participle
shimmering
past simple
shimmered
past participle
shimmered
Examples
The lake shimmered in the moonlight.
Shimmer
01
a soft, wavering light that creates a glistening or sparkling effect
Grammatical Information
animacy status
abstract
Composition
Simple
countable
plural form
shimmers
Examples
The shimmer of the water reflected the colors of the sunset.
Lexical Tree
shimmering
shimmer
