- glimmering, glimmery - shining softly and intermittently; "the glimmering mist of a spring rain splashed by sun and streaked by rainbow"- Claudia Cassidy; "glimmering candlelight"
Antonym: dull (indirect, via bright)
- inkling, intimation, glimmering, glimmer - a slight suggestion or vague understanding; "he had no inkling what was about to happen"
--1 is a kind of suggestion