7 Letters
5 Consonants
2 Vowels
2 Syllables
Types Of Speech
You can use glisten as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
About Glisten
A 2 syllables noun and 7 letters with the letters e, g, i, l, n, s, and t, 5 consonants, 2 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letter s. Glisten starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters g, gl, gli, glis, glist, and the ending characters are n, en, ten, sten, isten, ..
Definition
The quality of glittering or sparkling brightly
Origin/Roots
Old English
Compound Words
A compound word, glisten has more than one word within it. There's 2 words which are glis, and ten.
School Grade
Glisten is set as a grade five word that starts with g, ends with n, 2 syllables, 2 vowels and 7 letters.
Scrabble
Is glisten a scrabble word? A 8 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
Pig Latin
Glisten in Pig Latin is said as "istenglay or istenglway".
Unigram
g | l | i | s | t | e | n
Bigram
gl | li | is | st | te | en
Trigram
gli | lis | ist | ste | ten
Quadrigram
glis | list | iste | sten
Word Gram
Noun Examples
the quality of glittering or sparkling brightly
Verb Examples
be shiny, as if wet;
"His eyes were glistening"

Synonyms (Cognitive Synonyms) For "Glisten"

There are 385 synonyms available. These are cognitive relationship words which is to say they have a similar meaning, mean the same thing, or have close definition and relationship to glisten.

SynonymDefinition
Agitationthe act of agitating something
causing it to move around (usually vigorously)
Aglitterp
Animationgeneral activity and motion
Antic
Avoirdupoisexcess bodily weight
"she found fatness disgusting in herself as well as in others"
Babblegibberish resembling the sounds of a baby
Babble Out
Balance Beam
Banterlight teasing repartee
Beama gymnastic apparatus used by women gymnasts

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Anagrams

There are 2 anagrams from glisten.

Anagram Definition
Singleta collarless men''s undergarment for the upper part of the body
Glistenthe quality of glittering or sparkling brightly

View English words with the unique letters used in glisten. Words With The Letters Egilnst

Derives

Glisten derives from 7 words.

Word Definition
Gleaman appearance of reflected light
Glinta spatially localized brightness
Glistenthe quality of glittering or sparkling brightly
Glitterthe quality of glittering or sparkling brightly
Scintillatebe lively or brilliant or exhibit virtuosity
"The musical performance sparkled"
"A scintillating conversation"
"his playing coruscated throught the concert hall"
Shinethe quality of being bright and sending out rays of light
Sparklethe quality of glittering or sparkling brightly

Hypernyms

Glisten has 1 hypernyms.

Word Definition
Brightnessthe location of a visual perception along the black-to-white continuum

The word games Words With Friends, 4pics1Word, Word Chums, and Jumble which is by far one of the most successful of the word games. Jumble was created in 1954 - below, you will find the most unscrambled letters for each descramble word game that others have solved or decoded to make the word glisten.

Is glisten a scrabble word or can you use glisten in Words With Friends? The probability of getting this word in scrabble is 1 out of every 85774 games and in Words With Friends it's 1 out of every 97268 games. This 7 letter 8 point scrabble word can be rearranged 5,040 ways. What other words can be made with the letters e, g, i, l, n, s, and t? There's 14 with 9 letters or less with the letters e, g, i, l, n, s, and t. Here is a list of 14 to try to get you more points.

WordScrabbleWords With FriendsWord Chums4Pics1WordJumble
Stealing (8 letters) 9 +1 12 +1 stealing
Listening (9 letters) 10 +2 14 +3 listening
Enlisting (9 letters) 10 +2 14 +3 listening
Nestling (8 letters) 9 +1 13 +2 nestling
Singlet (7 letters) 8 11 glisten
Glisten (7 letters) 8 11 glisten
Settling (8 letters) 9 +1 12 +1 settling
Settlings (9 letters) 10 +2 13 +2 settlings
Stingless (9 letters) 10 +2 13 +2 stingless
Teasingly (9 letters) 13 +5 15 +4 teasingly
Steeling (8 letters) 9 +1 12 +1 steeling
Tangibles (9 letters) 12 +4 16 +5 tangibles
Stealings (9 letters) 10 +2 13 +2 stealings
Selecting (9 letters) 12 +4 16 +5 selecting





     

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