glow Synonyms

glow Meaning

Wordnet

glow (n)

an alert and refreshed state

light from nonthermal sources

the phenomenon of light emission by a body as its temperature is raised

a feeling of considerable warmth

a steady even light without flames

the amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface

an appearance of reflected light

Wordnet

glow (v)

emit a steady even light without flames

have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink

shine intensely, as if with heat

be exuberant or high-spirited

experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion

Webster

glow (v. i.)

To shine with an intense or white heat; to give forth vivid light and heat; to be incandescent.

To exhibit a strong, bright color; to be brilliant, as if with heat; to be bright or red with heat or animation, with blushes, etc.

To feel hot; to have a burning sensation, as of the skin, from friction, exercise, etc.; to burn.

To feel the heat of passion; to be animated, as by intense love, zeal, anger, etc.; to rage, as passior; as, the heart glows with love, zeal, or patriotism.

Webster

glow (v. t.)

To make hot; to flush.

Webster

glow (n.)

White or red heat; incandscence.

Brightness or warmth of color; redness; a rosy flush; as, the glow of health in the cheeks.

Intense excitement or earnestness; vehemence or heat of passion; ardor.

Heat of body; a sensation of warmth, as that produced by exercise, etc.

glow Sentence Examples

  1. The stars emitted a faint glow that illuminated the night sky.
  2. Her cheeks glowed with happiness after receiving the good news.
  3. The amber pendant glimmered with an ethereal glow.
  4. The fire's warmth and glow provided solace on the cold winter night.
  5. The luminescent scales of the fish in the aquarium glowed brilliantly.
  6. The embers of the campfire cast a warm glow over the faces gathered around.
  7. The morning sun peeked over the horizon, casting a soft glow across the landscape.
  8. The child's eyes sparkled with excitement, their face glowing with anticipation.
  9. The lanterns hung from the trees, casting a soft glow that created a magical atmosphere.
  10. The touch of her hand left a lingering glow on my skin, a reminder of her presence.

FAQs About the word glow

an alert and refreshed state, light from nonthermal sources, the phenomenon of light emission by a body as its temperature is raised, a feeling of considerable

light, glint,glare, gleam, illumination, incandescence, twinkle, ray, shimmer, beam

gloom, dark, darkness,night, dusk, shadow, dusk, night, blackness, shadow

The stars emitted a faint glow that illuminated the night sky.

Her cheeks glowed with happiness after receiving the good news.

The amber pendant glimmered with an ethereal glow.

The fire's warmth and glow provided solace on the cold winter night.