Associations to the word «Glow»

Wiktionary

GLOW, verb. To give off light from heat or to emit light as if heated.
GLOW, verb. To radiate some emotional quality like light.
GLOW, verb. To gaze especially passionately at something.
GLOW, verb. To radiate thermal heat.
GLOW, verb. To shine brightly and steadily.
GLOW, verb. (transitive) To make hot; to flush.
GLOW, verb. (intransitive) To feel hot; to have a burning sensation, as of the skin, from friction, exercise, etc.; to burn.
GLOW, noun. The state of a glowing object.
GLOW, noun. The condition of being passionate or having warm feelings.
GLOW, noun. The brilliance or warmth of color in an environment or on a person (especially one's face).
GLOW DISCHARGE, noun. A form of electrical conduction in low pressure gases (plasmas) that emits light.
GLOW DISCHARGES, noun. Plural of glow discharge
GLOW PLUG, noun. A device in a diesel engine that heats the combustion chamber to help ignition
GLOW PLUGS, noun. Plural of glow plug
GLOW STICK, noun. A single-use translucent plastic tube containing isolated substances which when combined are capable of producing light through a chemical reaction-induced chemoluminescence which does not require an electrical power source.
GLOW STICKS, noun. Plural of glow stick

Dictionary definition

GLOW, noun. An alert and refreshed state.
GLOW, noun. Light from nonthermal sources.
GLOW, noun. The phenomenon of light emission by a body as its temperature is raised.
GLOW, noun. A feeling of considerable warmth; "the glow of new love"; "a glow of regret".
GLOW, noun. A steady even light without flames.
GLOW, noun. The amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface.
GLOW, noun. An appearance of reflected light.
GLOW, verb. Emit a steady even light without flames; "The fireflies were glowing and flying about in the garden".
GLOW, verb. Have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink; "Her face glowed when she came out of the sauna".
GLOW, verb. Shine intensely, as if with heat; "The coals were glowing in the dark"; "The candles were burning".
GLOW, verb. Be exuberant or high-spirited; "Make the people's hearts glow".
GLOW, verb. 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".

Wise words

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