[adjective]The glittering skyline of Manhattan is an impressive sight.Glittering can also mean causing admiration.She has had a glittering career.As a student, he carried off most of the glittering prizes of his year.The Cannes Film Festival is one of the most glittering (= exciting and causing admiration from being connected with rich and famous people) occasions in the movie world.
GLITTERING
Meaning of GLITTERING in English
Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012