glare

B2
Pronunciation
/ɡlɛə/
/ɡlɛəɹ/
Noun
6 definition(s)
1 Definition

An intense, blinding light.

2 Definition

Showy brilliance; gaudiness.

3 Definition

An angry or fierce stare.

4 Definition

A call collision; the situation where an incoming call occurs at the same time as an outgoing call.

5 Definition

A smooth, bright, glassy surface.

Example Sentences
  • a glare of ice
6 Definition

A viscous, transparent substance; glair.

Verb
4 definition(s)
1 Definition

To stare angrily.

Example Sentences
  • He walked in late, with the teacher glaring at him the whole time.
2 Definition

To shine brightly.

Example Sentences
  • The sun glared down on the desert sand.
3 Definition

To be bright and intense, or ostentatiously splendid.

4 Definition

To shoot out, or emit, as a dazzling light.

Adjective
1 definition(s)
1 Definition

(of ice) smooth and bright or translucent; glary

Example Sentences
  • skating on glare ice