glow vs look

glow and look both are nouns.

glow and look both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
glow	Yes	No	Yes	No
look	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, look is a hypernym of glow; that is, look is a word with a broader meaning than glow:

glow: have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink
look: give a certain impression of being something or having a certain aspect

Other hypernyms of glow include appear, seem.

glow (noun)	look (noun)
light from nonthermal sources	the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually; look
an appearance of reflected light	physical appearance
a feeling of considerable warmth	the feelings expressed on a person's face
the phenomenon of light emission by a body as its temperature is raised	the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
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)	look (verb)
experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion	to physically appear a certain way to another individual or group
be exuberant or high-spirited	look forward to the probable occurrence of
emit a steady even light without flames	have faith or confidence in
have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink	convey by one's expression
shine intensely, as if with heat	perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards; look
	give a certain impression of being something or having a certain aspect
	search or seek
	take charge of or deal with
	be oriented in a certain direction, often with respect to another reference point; be opposite to
	accord in appearance with

Difference between glow and look

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