Associations to the word «Afterglow»

Wiktionary

AFTERGLOW, noun. The glow seen in the sky after sunset
AFTERGLOW, noun. The light emitted by an incandescent object while cooling
AFTERGLOW, noun. The light emitted by a phosphor after excitation
AFTERGLOW, noun. (sex) (drugs) the mildly euphoric feeling experienced after a pleasurable experience, especially after an orgasm or drug-induced high.
AFTERGLOW, noun. An afterparty

Dictionary definition

AFTERGLOW, noun. A glow sometimes seen in the sky after sunset.
AFTERGLOW, noun. The pleasure of remembering some pleasant event; "he basked in the afterglow of his victory".

Wise words

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