Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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glow | Yes | No | Yes | No |
gleam | Yes | No | Yes | No |
glow (noun) | gleam (noun) |
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light from nonthermal sources | an appearance of reflected light |
an appearance of reflected light | a flash of light (especially reflected light) |
a feeling of considerable warmth | |
the phenomenon of light emission by a body as its temperature is raised | |
the amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface | |
a steady even light without flames | |
an alert and refreshed state |
glow (verb) | gleam (verb) |
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experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion | to shine with faint or brief light |
be exuberant or high-spirited | shine brightly, like a star or a light |
emit a steady even light without flames | be shiny, as if wet |
have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink | |
shine intensely, as if with heat |