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Verb
/ˈSHimər/,
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shimmered, past participle; shimmers, 3rd person singular present; shimmering, present participle; shimmered, past tense;
  1. Shine with a soft tremulous light
    • - the sea shimmered in the sunlight
Noun
  1. A light with such qualities
    • - a pale shimmer of moonlight

  1. a weak and tremulous light; "the shimmer of colors on iridescent feathers"; "the play of light on the water"
  2. shine with a weak or fitful light; "Beech leaves shimmered in the moonlight"
  3. give off a shimmering reflection, as of silk
  4. (shimmery) glistening tremulously; "the shimmery surface of the lake"; "a dress of shimmery satin"
  5. Shimmer Women Athletes (stylized as SHIMMER Women Athletes and often referred to simply as SHIMMER) is an American, Chicago based female independent professional wrestling promotion which held its first event on November 6, 2005 . ...
  6. Shimmer is New York City's Bitter Grace's long awaited follow up to God and the Abyss. While Shimmer did not take as long to release, seven years to the twelve it took to finish the previous, the band still underwent line-up changes through the period of recording and releasing this album, ...
  7. Shimmer (real name Selinda Flinders) is a fictional supervillain in the DC Comics universe. She was created by George Pérez and Marv Wolfman and first appeared in New Teen Titans #3 (January 1981)
  8. Shimmer is a novel from Unbridled Books . Eric Barnes (born February 28, 1968) is an American author of the novel Shimmer as well as the author of numerous short stories, including stories published in North Atlantic Review, Prairie Schooner, The Northwest Review, Raritan and other publishers of ...
  9. Shimmer is a 1988 award-winning one-man play by American playwright John O'Keefe. It is a solo performance, portraying multiple characters, that describes life on a harsh juvenile detention farm in the Midwest in the 1950s.
  10. Season one of Smallville, an American television series developed by Alfred Gough and Miles Millar, began airing on October 16, 2001, on The WB television network. ...
  11. "Shimmer" is Fuel's first single from their album Sunburn. It was released on August 25, 1998.
  12. A faint or veiled and tremulous gleam or shining; a glimmer; To shine with a veiled, tremulous, or intermittent light; to gleam faintly; to glisten; to glimmer
  13. (Shimmering) Often seen with rear projection TV's, pinpoints of light from stray light rays due to imperfect design or alighment of the screen layers which are in effect lenses. When present, it is noticeable if you move your head from side to side while viewing.
  14. (shimmering) The partial invisibility that sometimes remains after true invisibility is broken. Shimmering creatures can be seen normally, but not targeted with spells or abilities.
  15. Vibrations vampires feel when they touch one another. The only way for one vampire to tell another vampire without seeing fangs or in the act of drinking blood.
  16. The vibrant characteristic related to the presence factor of an electric guitar. Has the effect of a perceived or imagined 'aural corona' attending the notes something like that of a large Gong or Cymbal.
  17. Reflective finish on fabric, usually satin, that creates a subtle shine effect.
  18. to maintain a liquid at a temperature that is below boiling and just barely stirs the surface of the liquid
  19. (verb) -- to shine waveringly
  20. Captain of the Second Company