Glimpse
/ɡlɪmps/
📖 Nature & Weather Watch
A glimpse is a quick look at something that you see for just a moment, like when you catch sight of a butterfly fluttering by.
Examples
- I caught a glimpse of a rainbow after the rain stopped.
- When I looked out the window, I saw a glimpse of my dog chasing a squirrel.
- During the school play, I got a glimpse of my mom smiling in the audience.
Synonyms
peek
glance
sight
view
flash
look
Antonyms
stare
ignore
overlook
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