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glowing
[ gloh-ing ]
adjective
- rich and warm in coloring:
glowing colors.
- showing the radiance of health, excitement, etc.:
glowing cheeks.
- warmly favorable or complimentary:
a glowing account of her work.
Synonyms: , , , ,
glowing
/ ˈɡəʊɪŋ /
adjective
- emitting a steady bright light without flames
glowing embers
- warm and rich in colour
the room was decorated in glowing shades of gold and orange
- flushed and rosy, as from exercise or excitement
glowing cheeks
- displaying or indicative of extreme satisfaction, pride, or emotion
he gave a glowing account of his son's achievements
Derived Forms
- ˈǷɾԲ, adverb
Other Word Forms
- ǷiԲ· adverb
- ܲ·ǷiԲ adjective
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
“The classic wide-angle view!” he says with a grin, proudly showing off the stream of Becca’s decaying cadaver glowing from his phone screen.
“You’re seeing a glowing tunnel of hot air that might be 10 miles in diameter produced by this very tiny little pebble that’s passing through the atmosphere and burns up,” Krupp said.
When A24 released the first trailer for the film — which follows a single, horrific day in the lives of a platoon of Navy SEALs stationed in Ramadi in 2006 — the response was not exactly glowing.
And the reviews, so far, have been glowing.
I found something special among a pile of other people’s discards, among the chaos, and to my brain that translated into a glowing miracle.
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