Synonyms for glare

Synonyms for (noun) glare

Synonyms: glare, glower

Definition: an angry stare

Similar words: stare

Definition: a fixed look with eyes open wide


Synonyms: brilliance, blaze, glare

Definition: a light within the field of vision that is brighter than the brightness to which the eyes are adapted

Usage: a glare of sunlight

Similar words: brightness

Definition: the location of a visual perception along a continuum from black to white


Synonyms: public eye, limelight, spotlight, glare

Definition: a focus of public attention

Usage: he enjoyed being in the limelight; when Congress investigates it brings the full glare of publicity to the agency

Similar words: prominence

Definition: the state of being prominent: widely known or eminent


Synonyms for (verb) glare

Synonyms: glare, glower

Definition: look at with a fixed gaze

Usage: The girl glared at the man who tried to make a pass at her

Similar words: stare

Definition: fixate one's eyes

Usage: The ancestor in the painting is staring down menacingly


Synonyms: glare

Definition: shine intensely

Usage: The sun glared down on us

Similar words: shine, beam

Definition: emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light

Usage: The sun shone bright that day; The fire beamed on their faces


Synonyms: glare

Definition: be sharply reflected

Usage: The moon glared back at itself from the lake's surface

Similar words: reflect, shine

Definition: be bright by reflecting or casting light

Usage: Drive carefully--the wet road reflects


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