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Adjective: glistering  gli-stu-ring
Usage: archaic
  1. Having brief brilliant points or flashes of light
    "bugle beads all glistering";
    - aglitter [literary], coruscant [literary], fulgid [literary], glinting, glittering, glittery, scintillant, scintillating, sparkly, coruscating
Verb: glister  gli-stu(r)
  1. Reflect brightly
    - sparkle, scintillate, coruscate
     
  2. Be lively, brilliant or exhibit virtuosity
    "The musical performance glistered";
    - sparkle, scintillate, coruscate

See also: bright

Type of: be, reflect, shine

Encyclopedia: Glister