glare

glare
1. noun
2. verb
a) To stare angrily.

He walked in late, with the teacher glaring at him the whole time.

b) To shine brightly.

The sun glared down on the desert sand.

See Also: lenku

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  • Glare — Glare, n. 1. A bright, dazzling light; splendor that dazzles the eyes; a confusing and bewildering light. [1913 Webster] The frame of burnished steel that cast a glare. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. A fierce, piercing look or stare. [1913 Webster]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Glare — may refer to any of the following: *Glare (vision) is difficulty seeing in the presence of very bright light * by extension, any sort of bright light capable of causing glare *A form of light pollution or over illumination *A facial expression of …   Wikipedia

  • Glare — Glare, a. [See {Glary}, and {Glare}, n.] Smooth and bright or translucent; used almost exclusively of ice; as, skating on glare ice. [U. S.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Glare — Le GLARE (GLAss REinforced ) est un nouveau matériau composite (fibres de verre et d aluminium) de haute technologie. Il est composé de fines couches d aluminium (0,3 à 0,5 mm) et de nappes unidirectionnelles de fibres de verres imprégnées de… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • glare — [n1] very bright light, shine blaze, blinding light, brilliance, dazzle, flame, flare, glow; concept 628 Ant. dullness glare [n2] dirty look angry stare, bad eye*, black look*, evil eye*, frown, glower, lower, scowl; concepts 623,716 Ant. grin,… …   New thesaurus

  • glare — glare; glare·less; an·ti·glare; …   English syllables

  • glare — glare1 [gler] vi. glared, glaring [ME glaren < or akin to MDu, to gleam, glare & OE glær, amber: for IE base see GLASS] 1. to shine with a strong, steady, dazzling light 2. to be too bright or showy 3. to stare fiercely or angrily vt. to send… …   English World dictionary

  • Glare — (gl[^a]r), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Glared}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Glaring}.] [OE. glaren, gloren; cf. AS. gl[ae]r amber, LG. glaren to glow or burn like coals, D. gloren to glimmer; prob. akin to E. glass.] [1913 Webster] 1. To shine with a bright,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Glare — Glare, v. t. To shoot out, or emit, as a dazzling light. [1913 Webster] Every eye Glared lightning, and shot forth pernicious fire. Milton. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • glare — vb 1 glow, flare, *blaze, flame Analogous words: *flash, gleam, glitter, glisten, scintillate, coruscate, sparkle 2 stare, peer, gloat, gape, *gaze Analogous words: glower, lower, scowl, *frown …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • glare — ► VERB 1) stare in an angry or fierce way. 2) shine with a strong or dazzling light. 3) (glaring) highly obvious or conspicuous. ► NOUN 1) a fierce or angry stare. 2) strong and dazzling light …   English terms dictionary

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