Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun glow

7 senses of glow

Sense 1
freshness, glow -- (an alert and refreshed state)
       => good health, healthiness -- (the state of being vigorous and free from bodily or mental disease)

Sense 2
luminescence, glow -- (light from nonthermal sources)
       => luminosity, brightness, brightness level, luminance, luminousness, light -- (the quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light; "its luminosity is measured relative to that of our sun")

Sense 3
incandescence, glow -- (the phenomenon of light emission by a body as its temperature is raised)
       => light, visible light, visible radiation -- ((physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation; "the light was filtered through a soft glass window")

Sense 4
glow -- (a feeling of considerable warmth; "the glow of new love"; "a glow of regret")
       => feeling -- (the experiencing of affective and emotional states; "she had a feeling of euphoria"; "he had terrible feelings of guilt"; "I disliked him and the feeling was mutual")

Sense 5
glow -- (a steady even light without flames)
       => light, visible light, visible radiation -- ((physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation; "the light was filtered through a soft glass window")

Sense 6
radiance, glow, glowing -- (the amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface)
       => light, visible light, visible radiation -- ((physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation; "the light was filtered through a soft glass window")

Sense 7
gleam, gleaming, glow, lambency -- (an appearance of reflected light)
       => radiance, radiancy, shine, effulgence, refulgence, refulgency -- (the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb glow

5 senses of glow

Sense 1
glow -- (emit a steady even light without flames; "The fireflies were glowing and flying about in the garden")
       => radiate -- (cause to be seen by emitting light as if in rays; "The sun is radiating")

Sense 2
glow, beam, radiate, shine -- (have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink; "Her face glowed when she came out of the sauna")
       => look, appear, seem -- (give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect; "She seems to be sleeping"; "This appears to be a very difficult problem"; "This project looks fishy"; "They appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a long time")

Sense 3
burn, glow -- (shine intensely, as if with heat; "The coals were glowing in the dark"; "The candles were burning")
       => shine, beam -- (emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light; "The sun shone bright that day"; "The fire beamed on their faces")

Sense 4
glow -- (be exuberant or high-spirited; "Make the people's hearts glow")
       => feel, experience -- (undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind; "She felt resentful"; "He felt regret")

Sense 5
glow, beam, radiate, shine -- (experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion; "She was beaming with joy"; "Her face radiated with happiness")
       => feel, experience -- (undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind; "She felt resentful"; "He felt regret")