AFTERGLOW


Meaning of AFTERGLOW in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' af-t ə r- ˌ gl ō

Function: noun

Date: 1857

1 : a glow remaining where a light has disappeared

2 : a pleasant effect or feeling that lingers after something is done, experienced, or achieved <basking in the afterglow of success>

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.