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   glow

   /ɡləʊ/

   verb

   • 1. give out steady light without flame: "the tips of their cigarettes glowed in the dark" Similar radiate heatburn without flamessmoulder
   • ▪ have an intense colour and a slight shine: "a fluorescent screen glowed a faint green colour" Similar shineradiateshed a glowgleamglimmerflickerflarerare:incandescephosphoresceluminesce
   • ▪ (of a person's face) appear pink or red as a result of warmth, health, embarrassment, etc.: "he was glowing with health" Similar flushblushreddengo redcolourcolour upgo pinkcrimsongo scarletbe suffused with colourburnradiate heatarchaic:mantleOpposite pale
   • ▪ convey deep pleasure through one's expression or bearing: "Katy always glowed when he praised her" Similar radiatetinglethrillbeam

   noun

   • 1. a steady radiance of light or heat: "the setting sun cast a deep red glow over the city" Similar radiancelightbrightnessluminosityshinegleamglimmerincandescencephosphorescenceluminescencerichnessvividnessbrilliancewarmthheatrare:lambencylucencyirradiance
   • ▪ a feeling of warmth in the face or body: "he could feel the brandy filling him with a warm glow"
   • ▪ a redness of the cheeks. Similar flushblushrosinesspinknessrednesscrimsonscarletreddeningruddinesshigh colourbloomradiancewarmthOpposite pallor
   • ▪ a strong feeling of pleasure or well-being: "with a glow of pride, Mildred walked away" Similar happinesscontentmentpleasuresatisfactiongratificationgladness

   Word Origin Old Englishglōwan, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch gloeien and German glühen.

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   What does glow mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! GLOW definition: 1. to produce a continuous light and sometimes heat: 2. to look attractive because you are happy…. Learn more.

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   What does glow mean in a sentence?

   • Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free! Can you solve 4 words at once? Get Word of the Day daily email! The meaning of GLOW is to shine with or as if with an intense heat. How to use glow in a sentence.

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   What does it mean if a person is glowing?

   • [intransitive] (of a person’s body or face) to look or feel warm or pink, especially after exercise or because you are excited, embarrassed, etc. Her cheeks were glowing. glow with something His face glowed with embarrassment. [intransitive] glow (with something) to look very pleased or satisfied She was positively glowing with pride.

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   What does a glow look like?

   • A glow is a dull, steady light, for example the light produced by a fire when there are no flames. ...the cigarette's red glow. The rising sun casts a golden glow over the fields. A glow is a pink colour on a person's face, usually because they are healthy or have been exercising. The moisturiser gave my face a healthy glow that lasted all day.

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     to produce a continuous light and sometimes heat: A...

   • Znaczenie Glow, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     GLOW definicja: 1. to produce a continuous light and...

   • Glow: French Translation

     GLOW translate: rougeoyer, respirer la santé, rayonner,...

   • Glow: Korean Translation

     GLOW translate: 불빛, 홍조, 빛나다, 홍조를 띄다. Learn more in the...

   • Glow Spanish Translation

     GLOW translate: brillar, resplandecer, resplandor, buen...

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     GLOW translate: 發光;發熱, （尤指因為眼睛放出光芒而）容光煥發，喜形於色, 光,...

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   Glow is a noun or verb that means a light emitted by or as if by a substance heated to luminosity, or a sensation or state of bodily heat. It can also mean a feeling of wellbeing, satisfaction, or ardor, or to show a strong bright color, especially red.

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   To glow is to shine with light. On a clear night when the moon is full, it glows in the sky. A nightlight glows in a dark room, and a distant flashlight beam glows like a candle. Other things that glow include fireflies, TV screens, and city lights when seen from an airplane at night.

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