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aglow
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aglow
(adjective)
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aglow
/ə
ˈ
gloʊ/
adjective
aglow
/ə
ˈ
gloʊ/
adjective
Learner's definition of AGLOW
not used before a noun
1
:
glowing with light or color
The lights of the city were
aglow
in the distance.
The room was
aglow
with candlelight.
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very excited or happy
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feeling or showing excitement and happiness
The children were
aglow
with excitement.
The town was
aglow
with pride.
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