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glow vs glowing

glowing vs glow

glow and glowing both are nouns.

glow is not an adjective while glowing is an adjective.

glow is a verb but glowing is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
glow Yes No Yes No
glowing Yes Yes No No
As nouns, glow and glowing are synonyms defined as:
  • glow and glowing: the amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface
Other synonyms of glow include radiance.
glow (noun) glowing (noun)
light from nonthermal sources the amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface
an appearance of 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 (adjective) glowing (adjective)
highly enthusiastic
glow (verb) glowing (verb)
experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion
be exuberant or high-spirited
emit a steady even light without flames
have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink
shine intensely, as if with heat
Difference between glow and glowing

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