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radiancy vs glow

glow vs radiancy

radiancy and glow both are nouns.

radiancy is not a verb while glow is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
radiancy Yes No No No
glow Yes No Yes No
As nouns, glow is a hyponym of radiancy; that is, glow is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than radiancy:
  • radiancy: the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light
  • glow: an appearance of reflected light
Other hyponyms of radiancy include gleam, gleaming, lambency, luster, lustre, sheen, shininess, burnish, gloss, glossiness, polish.
radiancy (noun) glow (noun)
the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light 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
radiancy (verb) glow (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 radiancy and glow

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