Glow
nounNoun
a feeling of considerable warmth
“the glow of new love”
“a glow of regret”
Type of:Feelinglight from nonthermal sources
Similar:LuminescenceType of:BrightnessLightLuminancean alert and refreshed state
Similar:FreshnessType of:Healthinessthe phenomenon of light emission by a body as its temperature is raised
Similar:IncandescenceType of:Lightan appearance of reflected light
the amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface
a steady even light without flames
Type of:Light
Verb
shine intensely, as if with heat
“The coals were glowing in the dark”
have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink
“Her face glowed when she came out of the sauna”
be exuberant or high-spirited
“Make the people's hearts glow”
Type of:ExperienceFeelemit a steady even light without flames
“The fireflies were glowing and flying about in the garden”
Type of:Radiateexperience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion
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