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glit·ter (glĭt́ər)

[Middle English gliteren, to sparkle, from Old Norse glitra.]

noun 

  1. A sparkling or glistening light.
  2. Brilliant or showy, often superficial attractiveness.
  3. Small pieces of light-reflecting decorative material.

intransitive verb: -tered, -ter·ing, -ters. 

    1. To sparkle brilliantly; glisten. See synonyms at flash
    2. To sparkle coldly or malevolently: eyes that glittered at the prospect of revenge.
  2. To be brilliantly, often deceptively, attractive.

derivatives

glit́ter·ing·ly
adverb
glit́ter·y
adjective