
Glimmer
Literary Imagery
Often used in literature to create a mood or atmosphere, suggesting something faint or elusive.

Her smile held a glimmer of mystery.
Visual Cue
Indicates a small amount of light that helps you see or notice something barely visible.

A glimmer from her watch caught his eye.
Metaphoric Use
Can refer metaphorically to a small sign of a positive quality or feeling.

I saw a glimmer of affection in his actions.
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