glow

B2
Pronunciation
/ɡləʊ/
/ɡloʊ/
Noun
3 definition(s)
1 Definition

The state of a glowing object.

2 Definition

The condition of being passionate or having warm feelings.

3 Definition

The brilliance or warmth of color in an environment or on a person (especially one's face).

Example Sentences
  • He had a bright red glow on his face.
Verb
7 definition(s)
1 Definition

To give off light from heat or to emit light as if heated.

Example Sentences
  • The fire was still glowing after ten hours.
2 Definition

To radiate some emotional quality like light.

Example Sentences
  • The zealots glowed with religious fervor.
3 Definition

To gaze especially passionately at something.

4 Definition

To radiate thermal heat.

Example Sentences
  • After their workout, the gymnasts' faces were glowing red.
5 Definition

To shine brightly and steadily.

Example Sentences
  • The new baby's room glows with bright, loving colors.
6 Definition

To make hot; to flush.

7 Definition

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