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glare vs reflect

reflect vs glare

glare is a noun but reflect is not a noun.

glare and reflect both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
glare Yes No Yes No
reflect No No Yes No
As verbs, reflect is a hypernym of glare; that is, reflect is a word with a broader meaning than glare:
  • glare: be sharply reflected
  • reflect: be bright by reflecting or casting light
Other hypernyms of glare include shine.
glare (noun) reflect (noun)
an angry stare
a light within the field of vision that is brighter than the brightness to which the eyes are adapted
a focus of public attention
glare (verb) reflect (verb)
look at with a fixed gaze reflect deeply on a subject
shine intensely give evidence of the quality of
be sharply reflected give evidence of a certain behavior
to throw or bend back (from a surface)
manifest or bring back
show an image of
be bright by reflecting or casting light
Difference between glare and reflect

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