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Simmering vs Shimmering - What's the difference?

simmering | shimmering |

As verbs the difference between simmering and shimmering

is that simmering is present participle of simmer while shimmering is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between simmering and shimmering

is that simmering is the act of something that simmers while shimmering is a gleam or glimmer.

simmering

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of something that simmers.
  • * 2003 , Ayala H. Emmett, Our Sisters' Promised Land (page 233)
    • The women's insistence since 1992 on justice for Palestinians predicted the political simmerings that would accompany partial justice and a limited peace process

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    shimmering

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A gleam or glimmer.
    • (Chaucer)
    (Webster 1913)