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aglow

/əˈɡloʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.21 in modern English

Syllables
aglow
IPA
/əˈɡloʊ/
9
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

glowing; radiant

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Hellenic *ə- Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-)der. English a- English glow English aglow From a- + glow.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /əˈɡloʊ/

Inflected Forms

more aglow (comparative) most aglow (superlative)

Synonyms

lambent lucent luminous

Rhymes With

so no so-so know go show though oh ago low although co

Questions

How do you pronounce aglow?
The recorded pronunciation is /əˈɡloʊ/.
What does aglow mean?
glowing; radiant
Where does aglow come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Hellenic *ə- Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-)der. English a- English glow English aglow From a- + glow.

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