embeam

/ɛmˈbeɪm/

Definitions

1. verb

to beam or shine with a soft, warm, and often intermittent glow; to emit a soft, warm light, as of a star or a lantern.

“The fireflies embeamed in the evening, lighting up the dark forest.”

2. noun

a soft, warm, and often intermittent glow, as of a star or a lantern.

“The embeam of the lantern guided us through the dense woods.”

Synonyms

  • glimmer
  • glow

Antonyms

  • darkness
  • obscurity