Sequins vs. Glitter

Sequinsnoun

plural of sequin

Glitternoun

A bright, sparkling light; shininess or brilliance.

Glitternoun

A shiny, decorative adornment, sometimes sprinkled on glue to make simple artwork.

Glitternoun

(figurative) Glitz.

Glitterverb

To sparkle with light; to shine with a brilliant and broken light or showy luster; to gleam.

Glitterverb

To be showy, specious, or striking, and hence attractive.

Glitterverb

To sparkle with light; to shine with a brilliant and broken light or showy luster; to gleam; as, a glittering sword.

Glitterverb

To be showy, specious, or striking, and hence attractive; as, the glittering scenes of a court.

Glitternoun

A bright, sparkling light; brilliant and showy luster; brilliancy; as, the glitter of arms; the glitter of royal equipage.

Glitternoun

the quality of glittering or sparkling brightly

Glitternoun

the occurrence of a small flash or spark

Glitterverb

be shiny, as if wet;

Glitter

Glitter is an assortment of small, reflective particles that come in a variety of shapes, sizes, and colors. Glitter particles reflect light at different angles, causing the surface to sparkle or shimmer.