Glitter
noun
Tiny shining pieces often used for decoration.
She sprinkled glitter on her artwork to make it sparkle
Often appears as...
- glitter nail polish
- throw glitter
verb
Shine brightly with a lot of tiny flashes of light.
The stars glittered in the clear night sky
Often appears as...
- glitter in the sun
- eyes glitter with excitement
noun
Attractive quality or charisma, often associated with fame or wealth.
The glitter of Hollywood attracted many young actors
Often appears as...
- glitter of fame
- glitter of success
noun
Tiny shining pieces often used for decoration.
She sprinkled glitter on her artwork to make it sparkle
Often appears as...
- glitter nail polish
- throw glitter
verb
Shine brightly with a lot of tiny flashes of light.
The stars glittered in the clear night sky
Often appears as...
- glitter in the sun
- eyes glitter with excitement
noun
Attractive quality or charisma, often associated with fame or wealth.
The glitter of Hollywood attracted many young actors
Often appears as...
- glitter of fame
- glitter of success
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Celebratory Decor
Glitter is typically used in joyous or festive scenarios to enhance celebration.
Birthday cards often have glitter to add a festive touch.
Pro Tip 2/3Creative Projects
Glitter is popular in crafts to give texture and visual interest.
We added blue glitter to the paste to make a textured sky.
Pro Tip 3/3Subtle Warning
Too much glitter can be overwhelming, use sparingly for a tasteful effect.
Her glittery costume was too much under the stage lights.
Pro Tip 1/3Celebratory Decor
Glitter is typically used in joyous or festive scenarios to enhance celebration.
Birthday cards often have glitter to add a festive touch.
Pro Tip 2/3Creative Projects
Glitter is popular in crafts to give texture and visual interest.
We added blue glitter to the paste to make a textured sky.
Pro Tip 3/3Subtle Warning
Too much glitter can be overwhelming, use sparingly for a tasteful effect.
Her glittery costume was too much under the stage lights.
Pro Tip 1/3Celebratory Decor
Glitter is typically used in joyous or festive scenarios to enhance celebration.
Birthday cards often have glitter to add a festive touch.
Pro Tip 2/3Creative Projects
Glitter is popular in crafts to give texture and visual interest.
We added blue glitter to the paste to make a textured sky.
Pro Tip 3/3Subtle Warning
Too much glitter can be overwhelming, use sparingly for a tasteful effect.
Her glittery costume was too much under the stage lights.
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What will future jobs...
where we're going to have glittering technologies embedded in kind of a shabby society and supported by an economy that generates inequality instead of opportunity. But I actually don't think that's what we're going to do. I think we're going to do something a lot better for one very straightforward
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What's in Hand...
enough we'd also like our products to smell nice like these flowers or and these are all actual hand sanitizers that people buy marshmallow pumpkin latte fresh sparkling snow white peach Chardonnay and I less than three glitter and even though we want our sanitizer to smell delightful
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The myth of the original...
The weaver was in awe of the rolling hills and rivers, and the sisters decided to swim in one of the glittering streams. As the weaver floated, she dreamt about staying forever. Meanwhile, a lone cowherd approached the riverbank.
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How will we survive when...
but they both believe that technology is key to a successful future. The trouble is, they envision different types of technology and different types of futures. Wizards envision a world of glittering, hyperefficient megacities
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The unheard story of...
But most importantly, we call him an underdog because all he has is -- it's that Goliath is outfitted with all of this modern weaponry, this glittering coat of armor and a sword and a javelin and a spear,
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Savitri and Satyavan:...
Mounting her golden chariot, she travelled through rolling deserts, glittering cities and snow-capped mountains— rejecting many men along the way. Eventually, Savitri ventured deep into the jungle,
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Fighting war and...
collide I don't sleep well at night it's hard to find security so I have to create my own and the more colors and glitter i use the closer I am to light to the source the pink objects and
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Why kids need to learn...
that they didn't want me to have a harder life. That's what we're up against. But in the face of all that, I choose joy. I choose rainbows and unicorns and glitter,
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Rainforests 101 PIPE...
- Shrouded in a blanket of clouds they awaken. Their canopies of green glitter in the sun. Their wildlife start to slither.
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The Best Whale Moments...
soon water glitters with fish scales as the orcas methodically consumed the ball of fish
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What will future jobs...
where we're going to have glittering technologies embedded in kind of a shabby society and supported by an economy that generates inequality instead of opportunity. But I actually don't think that's what we're going to do. I think we're going to do something a lot better for one very straightforward
Video examples
What's in Hand...
enough we'd also like our products to smell nice like these flowers or and these are all actual hand sanitizers that people buy marshmallow pumpkin latte fresh sparkling snow white peach Chardonnay and I less than three glitter and even though we want our sanitizer to smell delightful
Video examples
The myth of the original...
The weaver was in awe of the rolling hills and rivers, and the sisters decided to swim in one of the glittering streams. As the weaver floated, she dreamt about staying forever. Meanwhile, a lone cowherd approached the riverbank.
Video examples
How will we survive when...
but they both believe that technology is key to a successful future. The trouble is, they envision different types of technology and different types of futures. Wizards envision a world of glittering, hyperefficient megacities
Video examples
The unheard story of...
But most importantly, we call him an underdog because all he has is -- it's that Goliath is outfitted with all of this modern weaponry, this glittering coat of armor and a sword and a javelin and a spear,
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Savitri and Satyavan:...
Mounting her golden chariot, she travelled through rolling deserts, glittering cities and snow-capped mountains— rejecting many men along the way. Eventually, Savitri ventured deep into the jungle,
Video examples
Fighting war and...
collide I don't sleep well at night it's hard to find security so I have to create my own and the more colors and glitter i use the closer I am to light to the source the pink objects and
Video examples
Why kids need to learn...
that they didn't want me to have a harder life. That's what we're up against. But in the face of all that, I choose joy. I choose rainbows and unicorns and glitter,
Video examples
Rainforests 101 PIPE...
- Shrouded in a blanket of clouds they awaken. Their canopies of green glitter in the sun. Their wildlife start to slither.
Video examples
The Best Whale Moments...
soon water glitters with fish scales as the orcas methodically consumed the ball of fish
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Quote examples
Kimberly Quinn
American Journalist
In a funny way, when things went wrong in my life - and it is my fault that they went wrong, it is not anyone else's fault - and all the glittering outside things were taken away, I was left with the things of most value.
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Taylor Swift
American Singer
I don't know if I could do this with the same energy, and in the same way - all the costume changes and glitter and hair and makeup - all the time. When I'm in my 50s, I kind of think I'll want to be in a garden.
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J. R. R. Tolkien
English Novelist
All that is gold does not glitter, not all those who wander are lost; the old that is strong does not wither, deep roots are not reached by the frost.
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Emma Weymouth
British Model
One minute I'm inside this magical glitter bubble, then it's straight back to mum-life. Literally. That is my life!
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Jane Welsh Carlyle
Scottish Writer
The glittering baits of titles and honours are only for children and fools.
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Publilius Syrus
Roman Writer
Fortune is like glass - the brighter the glitter, the more easily broken.
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Charlotte Casiraghi
Royalty
I'm never afraid of using bold colors or glitter or a stronger lipstick.
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Ella Woodward
English Writer
When life gives you Monday, dip it in glitter and sparkle all day.
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Paris Hilton
American Celebrity
Some girls are just born with glitter in their veins.
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Thomas Carlyle
Scottish Philosopher
Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.
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Kimberly Quinn
American Journalist
In a funny way, when things went wrong in my life - and it is my fault that they went wrong, it is not anyone else's fault - and all the glittering outside things were taken away, I was left with the things of most value.
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Taylor Swift
American Singer
I don't know if I could do this with the same energy, and in the same way - all the costume changes and glitter and hair and makeup - all the time. When I'm in my 50s, I kind of think I'll want to be in a garden.
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J. R. R. Tolkien
English Novelist
All that is gold does not glitter, not all those who wander are lost; the old that is strong does not wither, deep roots are not reached by the frost.
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Emma Weymouth
British Model
One minute I'm inside this magical glitter bubble, then it's straight back to mum-life. Literally. That is my life!
Quote examples
Jane Welsh Carlyle
Scottish Writer
The glittering baits of titles and honours are only for children and fools.
Quote examples
Publilius Syrus
Roman Writer
Fortune is like glass - the brighter the glitter, the more easily broken.
Quote examples
Charlotte Casiraghi
Royalty
I'm never afraid of using bold colors or glitter or a stronger lipstick.
Quote examples
Ella Woodward
English Writer
When life gives you Monday, dip it in glitter and sparkle all day.
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Paris Hilton
American Celebrity
Some girls are just born with glitter in their veins.
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Thomas Carlyle
Scottish Philosopher
Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.
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