| VERB | body | glare, glower | look at with a fixed gaze |
|---|---|---|---|
| weather | glare | be sharply reflected | |
| perception | glare | shine intensely | |
| NOUN | attribute | glare, blaze, brilliance | a light within the field of vision that is brighter than the brightness to which the eyes are adapted |
| act | glare, glower | an angry stare | |
| state | glare, limelight, spotlight, public eye | a focus of public attention |
| Sounds | gleh'r | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | affair ... wheelchair: 116 rhymes with ehr... | |
| Meaning | A light within the field of vision that is brighter than the brightness to which the eyes are adapted. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "a glare of sunlight" | |
| Synonyms | blaze, brilliance | |
| Broader | brightness | The location of a visual perception along a continuum from black to white |
| Spanish | brillo, fulgor, resplandor | |
| Catalan | resplendor | |
| Verbs | glare | shine intensely |
| Meaning | An angry stare. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | glower | |
| Broader | stare | A fixed look with eyes open wide |
| Spanish | mirada desafiante, mirada feroz, mirada fulminante | |
| Catalan | mirada desafiant, mirada fulminant | |
| Verbs | glare | look at with a fixed gaze |
| Meaning | A focus of public attention. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "when Congress investigates it brings the full glare of publicity to the agency" | |
| Synonyms | limelight, spotlight, public eye | |
| Broader | prominence | The state of being prominent |
| Spanish | centro de atención, foco de atención | |
| Meaning | look at with a fixed gaze. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP | |
| Model | The ropes glare | |
| Example | "The girl glared at the man who tried to make a pass at her" | |
| Synonym | glower | |
| Broader | stare | fixate one's eyes |
| Catalan | mirar | |
| Nouns | glare | an angry stare |
| Meaning | Be sharply reflected. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s | |
| Example | "The moon glared back at itself from the lake's surface" | |
| Broader | reflect, shine | Be bright by reflecting or casting light |
| Spanish | deslumbrar, relumbrar | |
| Catalan | enlluernar | |
| Meaning | shine intensely. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s | |
| Example | "The sun glared down on us" | |
| Narrower | beat | Glare or strike with great intensity |
| Broader | shine, beam | emit light |
| Spanish | brillar, deslumbrar, resplandecer, reverberar | |
| Catalan | enlluernar, reverberar | |
| Nouns | glare | a light within the field of vision that is brighter than the brightness to which the eyes are adapted |
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