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GLOWING

(noun, adj.sat, verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 11 meanings of the word Glowing.

Glowing - as a noun

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
glowradiance
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
lightvisible lightvisible radiation
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Glowing - as an adjective satellite

Highly enthusiastic

Example: "Glowing praise"

Glowing - as a verb

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

Example: "The fire was still glowing after ten hours."

To radiate some emotional quality like light.

Example: "The zealots glowed with religious fervor."

To gaze especially passionately at something.

To radiate thermal heat.

Example: "After their workout, the gymnasts' faces were glowing red."

To shine brightly and steadily.

Example: "The new baby's room glows with bright, loving colors."

To make hot; to flush.

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

Glowing - as an adjective

That glows or glow.

Example: "Glowing embers"

Full of praise.

Example: "He received glowing references from his previous employers."

Example Sentences

"She had a glowing smile that lit up the room."
"The glowing embers of the campfire provided warmth on a chilly night."
"The painting had a glowing effect as if it were illuminated from within."
"He received a glowing review for his performance in the play."
"The sunset cast a glowing orange light across the horizon."
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Word Game Points

Is GLOWING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, glowing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

GLOWING has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is GLOWING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, glowing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
GLOWING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is GLOWING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, glowing is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
GLOWING has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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