Definitions for shimmery

shimmery shim·mer·y

Spelling: [shim-uh-ree]
IPA: /ˈʃɪm ə ri/

Shimmery is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 18 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 171 anagrams from letters in shimmery (ehimmrsy).

Definitions for shimmery

adjective

  1. shimmering; shining softly.

Origin of shimmery

First recorded in 1880-85; shimmer + -y1

Examples for shimmery

Her wide, stricken eyes were shimmery with imprisoned tears.

The hot-pink gift bags held tubes of shimmery eye shadow and sparkly necklaces.

There will always be something worth living for while there are shimmery afternoons.

Kinder thin and shimmery, but she is about, havin her eyes everywhere and looking into everything.

She could hear the long hairs rasp on his shimmery shoulder-plates.

I can just imagine you acting hostess in a shimmery sort of white-and-gold costume.

There was a wonderful robe for mother made of silk as shimmery and delicate as a cobweb.

She swept in upon them, a glorious, shimmery creature all in white and gold.

Of course, I would wear a so-called gown with the veil, but I love the veil, it is so shimmery.

As she thought of this, she seemed suddenly to see her love before her; and it was like a great piece of shimmery gold cloth.

Word Value for shimmery
Scrable

18

Words with friends

18

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