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Coruscate vs Glint - What's the difference?

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Coruscate is a related term of glint.


As verbs the difference between coruscate and glint

is that coruscate is to give off light; to reflect in flashes; to sparkle while glint is to flash briefly.

As a noun glint is

a short flash of light.

coruscate

English

Alternative forms

* corruscate (dated)

Verb

  • To give off light; to reflect in flashes; to sparkle.
  • To exhibit brilliant technique or style.
  • Synonyms

    * gleam * glimmer * glisten * glitter * radiate * scintillate * sheen * shine * sparkle * twinkle

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    glint

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A short flash of light.
  • I saw the glint of metal as he raised the gun.

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To flash briefly.
  • To glance; to peep forth, as a flower from the bud; to glitter.
  • (Robert Burns)