# glittering

> English word · Verb · IPA /ˈɡlɪtəɹɪŋ/ · frequency rank #22,690

## Definitions
1. present participle and gerund of glitter

## Easily confused with
- **glistening** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/glistening-vs-glittering)

## Common misspellings (14)
`gglittering`, `gilttering`, `glitering`, `glitetring`, `glitteirng`, `glitterign`, `glitteringg`, `glitterinng`, `glitternig`, `glitterring`, `glittreing`, `gllittering`, `gltitering`, `lgittering`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/glittering
