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Definition glow in British English

glow noun

[singular] noun
/ɡləʊ/
1

a soft light

Example

the glow from the street lights

Example

He clicked on the lamp and the room was filled with a soft glow.

Synonyms and related words
the light flash gleam
1.1

the red or orange light coming from something that produces heat

Example

the glow of the bonfire

Synonyms and related words
candlelight daylight gaslight
1.2

the light from something such as a television or computer screen

Synonyms and related words
candlelight daylight gaslight
2

the pink or red colour that your skin has when you are healthy, hot, embarrassed, or emotional

Example

Her cheeks had a rosy healthy glow.

Example

She felt a warm glow deep inside.

Example

Anne felt a glow of pride at Sarah's words.

Example

a glow of contentment/pleasure/satisfaction

Synonyms and related words
pleasure excitement enthusiasm
Definition glow in British English