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glaring.

Reflecting with glare.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈɡlɛəɹɪŋ/Received-Pronunciation/ˈɡlɛɹɪŋ/General-American
  1. Reflecting with glare.

  2. Blatant, obvious.

    How could you miss this glaring error? It's right on page one!
  3. Garish

    painted in glaring oranges and greens
Where this word comes from

By surface analysis, glare + -ing.

noun/ˈɡlɛəɹɪŋ/Received-Pronunciation/ˈɡlɛɹɪŋ/General-American
  1. The act of giving a glare.

  2. A group of cats.

    collective · rare
Where this word comes from

By surface analysis, glare + -ing.

verb/ˈɡlɛəɹɪŋ/Received-Pronunciation/ˈɡlɛɹɪŋ/General-American
  1. present participle and gerund of glare

    form-of · gerund · participle · present
Where this word comes from

By surface analysis, glare + -ing.

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