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glowing

[ gloh-ing ]

adjective

  1. rich and warm in coloring:

    glowing colors.

  2. showing the radiance of health, excitement, etc.:

    glowing cheeks.

  3. warmly favorable or complimentary:

    a glowing account of her work.

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glowing

/ ˈɡəʊɪŋ /

adjective

  1. emitting a steady bright light without flames

    glowing embers

  2. warm and rich in colour

    the room was decorated in glowing shades of gold and orange

  3. flushed and rosy, as from exercise or excitement

    glowing cheeks

  4. displaying or indicative of extreme satisfaction, pride, or emotion

    he gave a glowing account of his son's achievements

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Derived Forms

  • ˈǷɾԲ, adverb
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ǷiԲ· adverb
  • ܲ·ǷiԲ adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of glowing1

before 1000; Middle English glowynge, Old English glowende. See glow, -ing 2
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I found something special among a pile of other people’s discards, among the chaos, and to my brain that translated into a glowing miracle.

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Now she gets glowing write-ups in right-wing media about her conversion to Christianity.

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And it’s that beautifully animated, glowing blue fungi that tie the show together.

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She posed for a picture with him after attending one of his workshops and later left a glowing video testimonial.

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However the panel stopped short, stating that Dr Foy-Yamah had not "abused his position of trust as a doctor" because the victim was not a patient, and noted a series of glowing testimonials from colleagues.

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