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glare
1[glair]
noun
a very harsh, bright, dazzling light.
in the glare of sunlight.
Synonyms: , ,a fiercely or angrily piercing stare.
dazzling or showy appearance; showiness.
verb (used without object)
to shine with or reflect a very harsh, bright, dazzling light.
to stare with a fiercely or angrily piercing look.
Archaic.to appear conspicuous; stand out obtrusively.
verb (used with object)
to express with a glare.
They glared their anger at each other.
glare
2[glair]
noun
a bright, smooth surface, as of ice.
glare
1/ ɡɛə /
verb
(intr) to stare angrily; glower
(tr) to express by glowering
(intr) (of light, colour, etc) to be very bright and intense
(intr) to be dazzlingly ornamented or garish
noun
an angry stare
a dazzling light or brilliance
garish ornamentation or appearance; gaudiness
glare
2/ ɡɛə /
adjective
smooth and glassy
glare ice
Other 51Թ Forms
- glareless adjective
- ˈ adjective
- ˈ adjective
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of glare1
Origin of glare2
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
Cheers erupted when the student singing the national anthem hit extra high notes for “the rockets red glare” and “land of the free.”
Away from the glare of the cameras, however, there were cracks in that togetherness.
Denmark came under glaring international attention for its hardline refugee stance, after it allowed the authorities to confiscate asylum seekers' jewellery and other valuables, saying this was to pay towards their stay in Denmark.
His defense remains a glaring weak spot, exposed repeatedly in key situations during the Dodgers’ slog through May and the opening days of June.
Their defense had been glaring weaknesses, as well.
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