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glowing vs aureole

aureole vs glowing

glowing and aureole both are nouns.

glowing is an adjective but aureole is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
glowing Yes Yes No No
aureole Yes No No No
As nouns, aureole is a hyponym of glowing; that is, aureole is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than glowing:
  • glowing: the amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface
  • aureole: the outermost region of the sun's atmosphere; visible as a white halo during a solar eclipse
Other hyponyms of glowing include corona.
glowing (noun) aureole (noun)
the amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint
the outermost region of the sun's atmosphere; visible as a white halo during a solar eclipse
glowing (adjective) aureole (adjective)
highly enthusiastic
Difference between glowing and aureole

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