afterglow

(-glō′)

noun

  1. the glow remaining after a light has gone, as after sunset
  2. the pleasant feeling one has after an enjoyable experience

See afterglow in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
  1. The atmospheric glow that remains for a short time after sunset.
  2. The light emitted after removal of a source of energy, especially:
    a. The glow of an incandescent metal as it cools.
    b. The emission of light from a phosphor after removal of excitation.
  3. The comfortable feeling following a pleasant experience.
  4. A lingering impression of past glory or success.

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