Glare vs. Glow
Difference Between Glare and Glow
Glarenoun
(uncountable) An intense, blinding light.
Glowverb
To give off light from heat or to emit light as if heated.
The fire was still glowing after ten hours.Glarenoun
Showy brilliance; gaudiness.
Glowverb
To radiate some emotional quality like light.
The zealots glowed with religious fervor.You are glowing from happiness!Glarenoun
An angry or fierce stare.
Glowverb
To gaze especially passionately at something.
Glarenoun
(telephony) A call collision; the situation where an incoming call occurs at the same time as an outgoing call.
Glowverb
To radiate thermal heat.
Iron glows red hot when heated to near its melting point.After their workout, the gymnasts' faces were glowing red.Glarenoun
(US) A smooth, bright, glassy surface.
a glare of iceGlowverb
To shine brightly and steadily.
The new baby's room glows with bright, loving colors.Glarenoun
A viscous, transparent substance; glair.
Glowverb
(transitive) To make hot; to flush.
Glareverb
(intransitive) To stare angrily.
He walked in late, with the teacher glaring at him the whole time.Glowverb
(intransitive) To feel hot; to have a burning sensation, as of the skin, from friction, exercise, etc.; to burn.
Glareverb
(intransitive) To shine brightly.
The sun glared down on the desert sand.Glownoun
The state of a glowing object.
Glareverb
(intransitive) To be bright and intense, or ostentatiously splendid.
Glownoun
The condition of being passionate or having warm feelings.
Glareverb
(transitive) To shoot out, or emit, as a dazzling light.
Glownoun
The brilliance or warmth of color in an environment or on a person (especially one's face).
He had a bright red glow on his face.Glareadjective
smooth and bright or translucent; glary
skating on glare iceGlownoun
an alert and refreshed state
Glarenoun
great brightness;
a glare of sunlightthe flowers were a blaze of colorGlownoun
light from nonthermal sources
Glarenoun
an angry stare
Glownoun
the phenomenon of light emission by a body as its temperature is raised
Glarenoun
a focus of public attention;
he enjoyed being in the limelightwhen Congress investigates it brings the full glare of publicity to the agencyGlownoun
a feeling of considerable warmth;
the glow of new lovea glow of regretGlareverb
look at with a fixed gaze;
The girl glared at the man who tried to make a pass at herGlownoun
a steady even light without flames
Glareverb
be sharply reflected;
The moon glared back at itself from the lake's surfaceGlownoun
the amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface
Glareverb
shine intensely;
The sun glared down on usGlownoun
an appearance of reflected light
Glowverb
emit a steady even light without flames;
The fireflies were glowing and flying about in the gardenGlowverb
especially of the complexion: show a strong bright color, such as red or pink;
Her face glowed when she came out of the saunaGlowverb
shine intensely, as if with heat;
The coals were glowing in the darkThe candles were burningGlowverb
be exuberant or high-spirited;
Make the people's hearts glowGlowverb
experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion;
She was beaming with joyHer face radiated with happiness
