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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Glitter or glimmer

Hi everybody.. could someone help me with this? which is a more appropriate usage? glittering stars or glimmering stars?
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(Glimmer=shine with a faint light ; glitter=shine with bright reflected light ) I would say 'twinkling stars'. Prajwal

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  • (Glimmer=shine with a faint light ; glitter=shine with bright reflected light ) I would say 'twinkling stars'.
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If you ask me, I would not use both.(Glimmer=shine with a faint light; glitter=shine with bright reflected light )

I would say 'twinkling stars'.

Prajwal
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