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Another word for shimmery

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• adjective (Context 1)

Shining with a soft, slightly wavering or tremulous light; glistening.

Usage Example

"She wore a shimmering silver gown that caught the light with every step she took."

Strongest
shimmering
glimmering
glistening
Strong
glittery
sparkly
iridescent
lustrous
gleaming
coruscating
scintillating

Opposites of shimmery

The opposite of shimmery shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

dull
matte
lustreless
flat
dim
dark
See all opposites of shimmery

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Shimmery. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/shimmery
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