glaring

The definition of glaring is a look of anger, or something too bright or shiny.

(adjective)

  1. An example of glaring is the look a mother gives her child when they're doing something they're not supposed to be doing; a glaring look.
  2. An example of glaring is the light coming through a car windshield just before sunset; a glaring reflection.

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See glaring in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adjective

  1. shining with a too bright, dazzling light
  2. too bright and showy
  3. staring in a fierce, angry manner
  4. too obvious to be overlooked: a glaring mistake

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See glaring in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
  1. Shining intensely and blindingly: the glaring noonday sun.
  2. Tastelessly showy or bright; garish.
  3. Conspicuous; obvious: a glaring error. See Synonyms at flagrant.
  4. Staring with anger, fierceness, or hostility: glaring eyes.

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  • glarˈing·ly adverb

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