1. to shine with a faint or wavering light
2. to appear faintly or dimly

1. a faint or wavering light
2. a faint sign or trace of something

Examples

• Stars glimmer in the night sky.
• A glimmer of hope appeared after the difficult news.
• The candle cast a soft glimmer across the room.
• She saw a glimmer of recognition in his eyes.
• The distant lighthouse glimmered through the fog.
• There was a glimmer of light at the end of the tunnel.
• His smile glimmered with amusement.