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Meaning of Glowing
The primary meaning of the word "Glowing" is related to giving off light, typically in the form of rays or a steady beam.
Definitions
- Giving off light, typically in the form of rays or a steady beam
- * Feeling or showing strong and enthusiastic support or approval
Etymology of Glowing
The word "Glowing" comes from the Old English word "glōwan", which is derived from the Proto-Germanic word "glōan" and the Proto-Indo-European root "gʰel-" which meant "to shine" or "to glow"
Historically, the word has been used to describe something that is giving off light or heat, and over time its meaning has expanded to include figurative uses, such as expressing strong support or approval
Example Uses
- The fire was glowing in the fireplace, providing warmth and light to the room
- * The review of the new restaurant was glowing, with the critic praising the food and service