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Shimmery Definition & Meaning

shimmery
adjective
  1. glistening tremulously; "the shimmery surface of the lake"; "a dress of shimmery satin"

"Shimmery" in song lyrics

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  • "Cause ya wanna live life so glamourously, glittery and all shimmery"
    Aceyalone — A Book of Human Language

Usage tips for "shimmery"

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Frequently asked questions

What does shimmery mean?
glistening tremulously; "the shimmery surface of the lake"; "a dress of shimmery satin"
What part of speech is shimmery?
Shimmery is an adjective.

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