What is the meaning of gleaming?

noun

• A flash of light (especially reflected light.
  • synonyms: gleam, glimmer
• An appearance of reflected light.
  • synonyms: gleam, glow, lambency

verb

• Be shiny, as if wet.
  • usage: "His eyes were glistening"
  • synonyms: glitter, glisten, glint, gleam, shine
• Shine brightly, like a star or a light.
  • synonyms: gleam, glimmer
• Appear briefly.
  • usage: "A terrible thought gleamed in her mind"
  • synonyms: gleam

adjective

• Bright with a steady but subdued shining.
  • usage: "from the plane we saw the city below agleam with lights"; "the gleaming brass on the altar"; "Nereids beneath the nitid moon"
  • synonyms: agleam, nitid