Overview of noun glow

The noun glow has 7 senses

• freshness, glow -- (an alert and refreshed state)


• luminescence, glow -- (light from nonthermal sources)


• incandescence, glow -- (the phenomenon of light emission by a body as its temperature is raised)


• glow -- (a feeling of considerable warmth; "the glow of new love"; "a glow of regret")


• glow -- (a steady even light without flames)


• radiance, glow, glowing -- (the amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface)


• gleam, gleaming, glow, lambency -- (an appearance of reflected light)

Overview of verb glow

The verb glow has 5 senses

• glow -- (emit a steady even light without flames; "The fireflies were glowing and flying about in the garden")


• glow, beam, radiate, shine -- (have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink; "Her face glowed when she came out of the sauna")


• burn, glow -- (shine intensely, as if with heat; "The coals were glowing in the dark"; "The candles were burning")


• glow -- (be exuberant or high-spirited; "Make the people's hearts glow")


• glow, beam, radiate, shine -- (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")