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GLIMPSE

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Glimpse.

How to pronounce glimpse:

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Glimpse - as a noun

A quick look

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
coup d'oeilglance9
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
look8looking12looking at
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A brief or incomplete view

Example: "From the window he could catch a glimpse of the lake"

A vague indication

Example: "He caught only a glimpse of the professor's meaning"

Glimpse - as a verb

Catch a glimpse of or see briefly

Example: "We glimpsed the queen as she got into her limousine"

Example Sentences

"She caught a glimpse of her reflection in the mirror."
"He had a glimpse of her face in the crowd."
"I had a brief glimpse of him before he disappeared into the crowd."
"She caught a glimpse of the sunset through the trees."
"He got a glimpse of the famous actress at the premiere."
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Word Game Points

Is GLIMPSE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, glimpse is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

GLIMPSE has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is GLIMPSE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, glimpse is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
GLIMPSE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is GLIMPSE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, glimpse is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
GLIMPSE has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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