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Glint

usgb/ɡlɪnt/Volume
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Visual ImageryPlay
Use 'glint' to describe a visual scene with vivid imagery, like in storytelling or descriptive passages. SlideA glint of steel peeked from his cloak, hinting at a hidden sword.
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Brief LightPlay
'Glint' suggests a quick and small flash, not a steady shine or glow. SlideA glint of light bounced off her earring as she moved.
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Hidden DetailsPlay
'Glint' often implies something hard to notice or partly hidden becoming momentarily visible. SlideA subtle glint of gold caught his eye from amidst the rubble.