Aglow means something is shining with a soft, bright light. It is often used when something looks warm, like a light or color that shines evenly and warmly.
The fireflies made the garden aglow at night.
Her face was aglow with the warm light of sunset.
Aglow is used to say someone looks very happy or proud. Their face or body shows bright, warm feelings inside, like light shining out.
She was aglow after winning the prize.
He looked aglow with joy at the party.
Aglow can describe something warm or hot that looks like it is shining. This meaning is often used with things that are physically warm or hot and give off visible heat or light.
The metal was aglow from the hot furnace.
The room was aglow with the heat of the fire.
Aglow can mean a person’s face or eyes look full of excitement or very happy feelings. It shows strong positive emotions clearly on their face.
She was aglow with excitement before the show.
His eyes were aglow when he heard the news.
Aglow describes places decorated with many lights that make them bright and colorful. It is used often for holidays or parties with bright lighting.
The city was aglow with Christmas lights.
The festival streets were aglow all night.
Aglow can describe a person’s skin when it looks red or pink because of health, cold, or feelings like excitement or embarrassment. It means the skin looks warm and bright in color.
Her cheeks were aglow from the cold air.
He was aglow with embarrassment after speaking.
