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Quick definitions from WordNet (glow)
▸ noun: a feeling of considerable warmth ("The glow of new love")
▸ noun: a steady even light without flames
▸ noun: light from nonthermal sources
▸ noun: the amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface
▸ noun: the phenomenon of light emission by a body as its temperature is raised
▸ noun: an alert and refreshed state
▸ noun: an appearance of reflected light
▸ verb: emit a steady even light without flames ("The fireflies were glowing and flying about in the garden")
▸ verb: especially of the complexion: show a strong bright color, such as red or pink ("Her face glowed when she came out of the sauna")
▸ verb: experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion
▸ verb: be exuberant or high-spirited ("Make the people's hearts glow")
▸ verb: shine intensely, as if with heat ("The coals were glowing in the dark")
▸ name: A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #84534)
▸ Also see glows
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to glow
▸ Usage examples for glow
▸ Popular adjectives describing glow
▸ Words that often appear near glow
▸ Rhymes of glow
▸ Invented words related to glow
▸ noun: a feeling of considerable warmth ("The glow of new love")
▸ noun: a steady even light without flames
▸ noun: light from nonthermal sources
▸ noun: the amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface
▸ noun: the phenomenon of light emission by a body as its temperature is raised
▸ noun: an alert and refreshed state
▸ noun: an appearance of reflected light
▸ verb: emit a steady even light without flames ("The fireflies were glowing and flying about in the garden")
▸ verb: especially of the complexion: show a strong bright color, such as red or pink ("Her face glowed when she came out of the sauna")
▸ verb: experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion
▸ verb: be exuberant or high-spirited ("Make the people's hearts glow")
▸ verb: shine intensely, as if with heat ("The coals were glowing in the dark")
▸ name: A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #84534)
▸ Also see glows
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to glow
▸ Usage examples for glow
▸ Popular adjectives describing glow
▸ Words that often appear near glow
▸ Rhymes of glow
▸ Invented words related to glow