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Shimmer vs Splendour - What's the difference?

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Shimmer is a related term of splendour.


As nouns the difference between shimmer and splendour

is that shimmer is a faint or veiled and tremulous gleam or shining; a glimmer while splendour is .

As a verb shimmer

is to shine with a veiled, tremulous, or intermittent light; to gleam faintly; to glisten; to glimmer.

shimmer

Verb

(en verb)
  • To shine with a veiled, tremulous, or intermittent light; to gleam faintly; to glisten; to glimmer.
  • * Tennyson
  • the shimmering glimpses of a stream

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A faint or veiled and tremulous gleam or shining; a glimmer.
  • References

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    splendour

    English

    Noun

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  • Usage notes

    The standard spelling in modern British English is splendour', with ' splendor being the American and dated British spelling.