What is another word for shimmer?
Pronunciation: [ʃˈɪmə] (IPA) 
Shimmer is a word that evokes the glint and glow of something bright and beautiful. Synonyms for shimmer range from glisten, twinkle, sparkle, glimmer, and shine to flicker, glitter, radiate, flash, and shimmer itself. Each of these synonyms has its own distinct connotations and shades of meaning, depending on the context in which it is used. Glisten suggests a soft, smooth, and reflective light, while twinkle is more active and lively. Sparkle and glimmer suggest a more intense, concentrated light, while radiate connotes a spreading, diffused light. Flash and shimmer are more sudden and fleeting, while glitter can imply a more artificial or fake light.
