adj
glowing
GLOH-ihng
adj
1
Giving off light or warmth.
"The glowing coals kept the tent warm all night."
2
Highly complimentary or full of praise.
"She got a glowing recommendation from her former manager."
How to Use Glowing
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishShining, or (of praise) enthusiastic and full of admiration.
Common pairings
glowing review
glowing recommendation
glowing embers
Word Forms
more glowing comparative, glowings plural, most glowing superlative
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