Glow Definition
glow
noun
- an alert and refreshed state
- light from nonthermal sources
- the phenomenon of light emission by a body as its temperature is raised
- a feeling of considerable warmth; "the glow of new love"; "a glow of regret"
- a steady even light without flames
- the amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface
- an appearance of reflected light
verb
- emit a steady even light without flames; "The fireflies were glowing and flying about in the garden"
- have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink; "Her face glowed when she came out of the sauna"
- shine intensely, as if with heat; "The coals were glowing in the dark"; "The candles were burning"
- be exuberant or high-spirited; "Make the people's hearts glow"
- 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"
"Glow" in song lyrics
See how glow is used in real songs:
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"Your smile is pretty, your personality glow"
50/50 Twin f/ Mista Madd — Thugg Love -
"When you see the pop trunk, when you see the neon glow"
50/50 Twin f/ Lil' O — The Takeover -
"Lemonhead in the watch, call lemon glow"
50/50 Twin f/ Lil' O — The Takeover
Words that rhyme with glow
Usage tips for "glow"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "glow" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for glow to find words that pair well.