Glint and Light

Glint

Glint noun - A momentary flash of light.

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Light and glint are semantically related In some cases you can use "Light" instead the word "Glint" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: glinting, glinted

Light noun - The steady giving off of the form of radiation that makes vision possible.

Usage example: he read poetry to her by the light of the moon

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Glint and light are semantically related in brightness topic. Sometimes you can use "Glint" instead the word "Light" as a noun or a verb.

certain	certain glint	certain light
green	green glint	green light
sinister	sinister glint	sinister light
evil	evil glint	evil light
Other adjectives: little, yellow.

Admiral Adama's glasses in Battlestar Galactica often catch the light and glint ominously when some serious ass-kicking is about to ensue.

Source: Scary Shiny Glasses
After seeing the glint of light representing the player's Meteorite, Rayquaza devours it, giving it the energy necessary to Mega Evolve.

Source: Chekhovs Gun / Video Games
He even takes off his hat in his HGSS battle animation, and a glint of light shines off of his head.

Source: Bald of Awesome

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