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41Ambrose Akinmusire — 2011 Ambrose Akinmusire (* 1. Mai 1982 in Oakland [1]) ist ein US amerikanischer Jazztrompeter, Bandleader und Komponist. Leben und Wirken Akinmu …
42bright — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. brilliant, shining, glistening; luminous; clever, intelligent; gay, flashing, sparkling. See color, intelligence, light. Ant., dark, dim; stupid; clouded, dismal. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Shining] …
43lustrous — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. shiny, radiant, glistening, glossy; see bright 1 . See Synonym Study at bright . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. shining, glowing, bright, glossy, radiant, shimmering, gleaming, burnished, glinting, brilliant, dazzling …
44glisten — glis|ten [ˈglısən] v [: Old English; Origin: glisnian] to shine and look wet or oily glisten with ▪ The boy s back was glistening with sweat. ▪ glistening black hair [i]see usage note ↑gleam1 …
45dew — noun tiny drops of water that form on cool surfaces at night, when atmospheric vapour condenses. ↘a beaded or glistening liquid resembling dew. verb literary wet with a beaded or glistening liquid. Origin OE dēaw, of Gmc origin …
46glisten — UK [ˈɡlɪs(ə)n] / US verb [intransitive] Word forms glisten : present tense I/you/we/they glisten he/she/it glistens present participle glistening past tense glistened past participle glistened if something glistens, it shines because it is wet or …
47glisten — /ˈglɪsən / (say glisuhn) verb (i) 1. (of a surface, especially a wet or glossy one) to shine, because of an ability to reflect light. 2. (of light) to reflect from a wet or glossy surface: the moonlight glistened on the wet road. –noun 3. Rare a… …
48lustrous — adjective 1. brilliant set a lustrous example for others to follow lustrous actors of the time • Similar to: ↑glorious 2. reflecting light glistening bodies of swimmers the horse s glossy coat lustrous aubu …
49sheeny — I noun (ethnic slur) offensive term for a Jew • Syn: ↑kike, ↑hymie, ↑yid • Usage Domain: ↑ethnic slur, ↑disparagement, ↑ …
50shining — I noun the work of making something smooth and shiny by rubbing or waxing it (Freq. 1) the shining of shoes provided a meager living every Sunday he gave his car a good polishing • Syn: ↑polishing • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …
