glowing

glow  (gl)

intr.v. glowed, glow·ing, glows

1. To shine brightly and steadily, especially without a flame: Embers glowed in the furnace.

2.

a. To have a bright, warm, usually reddish color: The children's cheeks glowed from the cold.

b. To flush; blush.

3. To be exuberant or radiant: parents glowing with pride.

n.

1. A light produced by a body heated to luminosity; incandescence.

2. Brilliance or warmth of color, especially redness: "the evening glow of the city streets when the sun has gone behind the tallest houses" (Seán O'Faoláin).

3. A sensation of physical warmth.

4. A warm feeling, as of pleasure or well-being.

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[Middle English glouen, from Old English glwan; see ghel-² in Indo-European roots.]

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glowing

Adjective

full of praise: a glowing tribute

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	glowing - the amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface radiance, glow aureole, corona - the outermost region of the sun's atmosphere; visible as a white halo during a solar eclipse light, visible light, visible radiation - (physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation; "the light was filtered through a soft glass window"
Adj.	1.	glowing - highly enthusiastic; "glowing praise" enthusiastic - having or showing great excitement and interest; "enthusiastic crowds filled the streets"; "an enthusiastic response"; "was enthusiastic about taking ballet lessons"

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glowing

adjective 1. complimentary, enthusiastic, rave (informal) ecstatic, rhapsodic, laudatory, adulatory << OPPOSITE scathing

2. bright, vivid, vibrant, rich, warm, radiant, luminous << OPPOSITE dull

Translations

glowing [ˈgləuɪŋ] adj [fire] → vivo; [complexion] → encendido;

(fig) [report, description] → entusiasta

glowing [ˈgləuɪŋ] adj [fire] → rougeoyant(e); [complexion] → éclatant(e); [report, description etc] → dithyrambique

glowing [ˈgləuɪŋ] glow adj → glühend;

(complexion) → blühend (fig) (report, description etc) → begeistert

glowing [ˈgləuɪŋ] adj [fire] → ardente; [complexion] → luminoso/a;

(fig) [report, description etc] → entusiasta