glow

v. gleam; radiate; shine; blush, redden, turn red or pink; be filled with a strong emotion (i.e. joy, pride, anger, etc.)

n. radiance, gleam; redness; feeling or appearance of warmth, blush (from exercise, etc.)

Glow or GLOW may refer to:BioluminescenceGorgeous Ladies of Wrestling a defunct women's professional wrestling promotionGlow (Rick James album), a 1985 album by Rick JamesGlow (The Innocence Mission album), an album by The Innocence MissionGlow (Raven album), a 1994 album by RavenGlow (Reef album), a 1997 album by ReefGlow (magazine), a Canadian fashion magazineGenerative Linguistics in the Old World, a linguistics societyGays and Lesbians of Waterloo, a LBGT organization at the University of WaterlooA perfume by Jennifer LopezA song by the Portuguese-Canadian singer Nelly Furtado
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Noun
1. an alert and refreshed state
(synonym) freshness
(hypernym) good health, healthiness
(derivation) beam, radiate, shine
2. light from nonthermal sources
(synonym) luminescence
(hypernym) luminosity, brightness, brightness level, luminance, luminousness, light
3. the phenomenon of light emission by a body as its temperature is raised
(synonym) incandescence
(hypernym) light, visible light, visible radiation
(derivation) burn
4. a feeling of considerable warmth; "the glow of new love"; "a glow of regret"
(hypernym) feeling
(derivation) beam, radiate, shine
5. a steady even light without flames
(hypernym) light, visible light, visible radiation
(hyponym) sky glow
6. the amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface
(synonym) radiance, glowing
(hypernym) light, visible light, visible radiation
(hyponym) aureole, corona
7. an appearance of reflected light
(synonym) gleam, gleaming, lambency
(hypernym) radiance, radiancy, shine, effulgence, refulgence, refulgency
(derivation) beam, radiate, shine
Verb
1. emit a steady even light without flames; "The fireflies were glowing and flying about in the garden"
(hypernym) radiate
(hyponym) fluoresce
(derivation) luminescence
2. especially of the complexion: show a strong bright color, such as red or pink; "Her face glowed when she came out of the sauna"
(synonym) beam, radiate, shine
(hypernym) look, appear, seem
(derivation) gleam, gleaming, lambency
3. shine intensely, as if with heat; "The coals were glowing in the dark"; "The candles were burning"
(synonym) burn
(hypernym) shine, beam
(hyponym) gutter
(derivation) incandescence
4. be exuberant or high-spirited; "Make the people's hearts glow"
(hypernym) feel, experience
(derivation) freshness
5. experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion; "She was beaming with joy"; "Her face radiated with happiness"
(synonym) beam, radiate, shine
(hypernym) feel, experience
(derivation) freshness

(v. t.)
To make hot; to flush.
  

(v. i.)
To shine with an intense or white heat; to give forth vivid light and heat; to be incandescent.
  

(v. i.)
To feel the heat of passion; to be animated, as by intense love, zeal, anger, etc.; to rage, as passior; as, the heart glows with love, zeal, or patriotism.
  

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

(v. i.)
To exhibit a strong, bright color; to be brilliant, as if with heat; to be bright or red with heat or animation, with blushes, etc.
  

(n.)
White or red heat; incandscence.
  

(n.)
Intense excitement or earnestness; vehemence or heat of passion; ardor.
  

(n.)
Heat of body; a sensation of warmth, as that produced by exercise, etc.
  

(n.)
Brightness or warmth of color; redness; a rosy flush; as, the glow of health in the cheeks.
  

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