Glowing

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The act or state of giving out intense heat and light.
  • noun. Ardor.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. softly bright or radiant.
  • adjective. highly enthusiastic.
  • adjective. brilliantly colored and apparently giving off light.
  • adjective. afire.
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  • verb. Present participle of glow.
  • noun. The action of the verb glow.
  • adjective. That glows or glow.
  • adjective. Full of praise.
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  • adjective. highly enthusiastic
  • noun. the amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface
  • Word Usage
    ""Suppose there was a great, wide steel grate here, and a great glowing fire -- a _glowing_ fire -- with beds of red-hot coal and lots of little dancing, flickering flames."
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    glow