GLARE as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • an angry stare
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) glare is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • great brightness
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • a glare of sunlight
    • the flowers were a blaze of color
    Hypernyms(s) glare is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • a focus of public attention
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • he enjoyed being in the limelight
    • when Congress investigates it brings the full glare of publicity to the agency
    Hypernyms(s) glare is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)

GLARE as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • look at with a fixed gaze
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The girl glared at the man who tried to make a pass at her
    Hypernyms(s) glare is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • shine intensely
    Usage Example(s)
    • The sun glared down on us
    Hypernyms(s) glare is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • be sharply reflected
    Usage Example(s)
    • The moon glared back at itself from the lake’’s surface
    Hypernyms(s) glare is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower