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glow vs seem

seem vs glow

glow is a noun but seem is not a noun.

glow and seem both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
glow Yes No Yes No
seem No No Yes No
As verbs, seem is a hypernym of glow; that is, seem is a word with a broader meaning than glow:
  • glow: have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink
  • seem: give a certain impression of being something or having a certain aspect
Other hypernyms of glow include appear, look.
glow (noun) seem (noun)
light from nonthermal sources
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 (verb) seem (verb)
experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion give a certain impression of being something or having a certain aspect
be exuberant or high-spirited (of a proposition) seem to be true, probable, or apparent
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 seem

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