glar·ing
(glâŕĭng)
adjective
- Shining intensely and blindingly: the glaring noonday sun.
- Tastelessly showy or bright; garish.
- Conspicuous; obvious: a glaring error. See synonyms at flagrant
- Staring with anger, fierceness, or hostility: glaring eyes.
derivatives
- glaŕing·ly
- adverb
glare
1 (glâr)
[Middle English glaren, to glitterMiddle Low German glaren, to glisten.]
verb: glared, glar·ing, glares.
intransitive verb
- To stare fixedly and angrily. See synonyms at gaze
- To shine intensely and blindingly: A hot sun glared down on the desert.
- To be conspicuous; stand out obtrusively: The headline glared from the page.
transitive verb
- To express by staring angrily: He glared his disapproval.
noun
- A fierce or angry stare.
- An intense, blinding light.
- Garish or showy brilliance; gaudiness.
