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glowingExpressing great praise or showing warm approval and enthusiasm. It can also describe something that emits bright, warm light or appears radiantly healthy.

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: Expressing great praise or showing warm approval and enthusiasm. It can also describe something that emits bright, warm light or appears radiantly healthy.

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɡloʊɪŋ/

Korean meaning: 빛나는, 극찬하는

Korean pronunciation: 글로-잉 (강세: 글로)

Example Sentences

  • After using the new face mask, she had a glowing complexion that made her look 10 years younger
  • The boss gave such glowing feedback that I thought I might get promoted to CEO tomorrow
  • The glowing coals in the fireplace created a romantic atmosphere for their date

glowing

ADJECTIVE

//ˈɡloʊɪŋ//

Expressing great praise or showing warm approval and enthusiasm. It can also describe something that emits bright, warm light or appears radiantly healthy.

glowing concept
💡 Concept

Expressing great praise or showing warm approval and enthusiasm. It can also describe something that emits bright, warm light or appears radiantly healthy.

glowing rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Her glowing pride keeps flowing, as she keeps showing!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈɡloʊɪŋ/

🌳Etymology

Rootglow
Suffix--ing

Origin

From Old English 'glōwan' meaning 'to shine' or 'to burn brightly.' The word originally described the warm light emitted by fire or heated objects.

🎵Rhyme

showingknowingflowing

📝Examples

After using the new face mask, she had a glowing complexion that made her look 10 years younger

😄 Fun example

The boss gave such glowing feedback that I thought I might get promoted to CEO tomorrow

The glowing coals in the fireplace created a romantic atmosphere for their date

😄 Fun example

Her glowing pregnancy made her husband joke that she had swallowed a light bulb

📚Related Words

Synonyms

radiantbrilliantenthusiasticpraisingluminous

Antonyms

dimcritical

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