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(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" |
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Synonyms: beam, radiate, shine |
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Related Words: experience, feel |
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(verb) be exuberant or high-spirited; "Make the people's hearts glow" |
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Related Words: experience, feel |
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(verb) emit a steady even light without flames; "The fireflies were glowing and flying about in the garden" |
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Related Words: emit light, fluoresce, radiate |
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(verb) esp. of the complexion: show a strong bright color, such as red or pink; "Her face glowed when she came out of the sauna" |
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Synonyms: beam, radiate, shine |
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Related Words: appear, look, seem |
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(noun) a feeling of considerable warmth; "the glow of new love"; "a glow of regret" |
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Related Words: feeling |
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(verb) shine intensely, as if with heat; "The coals were glowing in the dark"; "The candles were burning" |
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Synonyms: burn |
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Related Words: beam, gutter, shine |
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(noun) light from nonthermal sources |
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Synonyms: luminescence |
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Related Words: brightness, light, luminance, luminosity, luminousness |
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(noun) the amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface |
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Synonyms: glowing, radiance |
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Related Words: aureole, corona, light, visible light, visible radiation |
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(noun) the phenomenon of light emission by a body as its temperature is raised |
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Synonyms: incandescence |
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Related Words: light, visible light, visible radiation |
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(noun) an alert and refreshed state |
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Synonyms: freshness |
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Related Words: good health, healthiness |
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(noun) an appearance of reflected light |
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Synonyms: gleam, gleaming, lambency |
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Related Words: effulgence, radiance, radiancy, refulgence, refulgency, shine |
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