Glimpse vs Highlights - What's the difference?
glimpse | highlights |
A brief look, glance, or peek.
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*(Samuel Rogers) (1763-1855)
*:Here hid by shrub wood, there by glimpses seen.
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*:Selwyn, sitting up rumpled and cross-legged on the floor, after having boloed Drina to everybody's exquisite satisfaction, looked around at the sudden rustle of skirts to catch a glimpse of a vanishing figure—a glimmer of ruddy hair and the white curve of a youthful face, half-buried in a muff.
A sudden flash.
*(John Milton) (1608-1674)
*:Light as the lightning glimpse they ran.
A faint idea; an inkling.
To see or view briefly or incompletely.
To appear by glimpses.
Summary of an event, such as a sporting event, focussing on the most entertaining or consequential aspects; compilation of each highlight of that event
(highlight)
As nouns the difference between glimpse and highlights
is that glimpse is a brief look, glance, or peek while highlights is .As verbs the difference between glimpse and highlights
is that glimpse is to see or view briefly or incompletely while highlights is (highlight).glimpse
English
Noun
(en noun)Verb
(glimps)- I have only begun to glimpse the magnitude of the problem.
- (Drayton)