Glinting and Matte

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Glinting adjective - Having brief brilliant points or flashes of light.

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Matte is an antonym for glinting in glossy topic.

Nearby Words: glint, glinted

Matte adjective - Lacking a surface luster or gloss.

Usage example: I chose a paint with a matte finish so the walls wouldn't be too shiny

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Glinting is an antonym for matte.

Nearby Words: mat, matted, matting, matt, mattery

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