aglow
Pronunciation
Adjective
A2 Elementary
Quick answer
Shining with a soft light or warmth, or glowing with strong feeling.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
glowing
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "Her face was _____ with excitement when she opened the acceptance letter."
Answer: aglow
In your own words, what does "aglow" mean?
Shining with a soft light or warmth, or glowing with strong feeling.
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