Glowing Definition And Meaning

The meaning of GLOWING is producing light : shining with or as if with warmth or heat. How to use glowing in a sentence.

A glowing description or opinion about someone or something praises them highly or supports them strongly. The media has been speaking in glowing terms of the relationship between the two …

GLOWING definition: incandescent. See examples of glowing used in a sentence.

glowing adjective (PRAISING) Add to word list full of enthusiastic praise: glowing reviews

Definition of glowing adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Bright and clear in complexion; not dull or faded: blooming, creamy, fresh, peaches-and-cream.

flushed and rosy, as from exercise or excitement: glowing cheeks displaying or indicative of extreme satisfaction, pride, or emotion: he gave a glowing account of his children's achievements

If something is glowing, it's either lit up like a light or it's full of praise and enthusiasm. So, you could receive a glowing candle or a glowing report card.

Her previous boss gave her a glowing recommendation. The book has received glowing reviews. They spoke about their trip in glowing terms. [=they described their trip in a very enthusiastic way]

Factsheet What does the adjective glowing mean? There are five meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective glowing. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.