glowingly adv

glowingly adv
"This food tastes of plutonium," said Tom glowingly.

English expressions. 2014.

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  • Glowingly — Glow ing*ly, adv. In a glowing manner; with ardent heat or passion. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • glowingly — adv. radiantly, luminously; passionately, ardently …   English contemporary dictionary

  • glowing — glowingly, adv. /gloh ing/, adj. 1. incandescent. 2. rich and warm in coloring: glowing colors. 3. showing the radiance of health, excitement, etc.: glowing cheeks. 4. warmly favorable or complimentary: a glowing account of her work. [bef. 1000;… …   Universalium

  • glowing — [[t]glo͟ʊɪŋ[/t]] ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n A glowing description or opinion about someone or something praises them highly or supports them strongly. The media has been speaking in glowing terms of the relationship between the two countries... The… …   English dictionary

  • glowing — glow|ing [ˈgləuıŋ US ˈglou ] adj 1.) glowing report/account/description etc a report etc that is full of praise ▪ I ve had glowing reports from Neil about your work. 2.) in glowing terms using a lot of praise ▪ He speaks of you in glowing terms.… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • glow v — When neon lights were perfected, the inventor was positively glowing. glowingly adv …   English expressions

  • glow — [glō] vi. [ME glowen < OE glowan, akin to Ger glühen < IE * ghlō < base * ĝhel , to shine > GOLD, GLEAM, YELLOW, Gr chlōros, light green] 1. to give off a bright light as a result of great heat; be incandescent or red hot 2. to give… …   English World dictionary

  • glow — v. & n. v.intr. 1 a throw out light and heat without flame; be incandescent. b shine like something heated in this way. 2 (of the cheeks) redden, esp. from cold or exercise. 3 (often foll. by with) a (of the body) be heated, esp. from exertion;… …   Useful english dictionary

  • aglow — adv. & adj. adv. glowingly. predic.adj. glowing …   Useful english dictionary

  • gleamingly — adv. glowingly, while flashing, while shining …   English contemporary dictionary

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