GLARE


Meaning of GLARE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ gleə(r) ]

( glares, glaring, glared)

1.

If you glare at someone, you look at them with an angry expression on your face.

The old woman glared at him...

Jacob glared and muttered something.

...glaring eyes.

VERB : V at n , V , V-ing

2.

A glare is an angry, hard, and unfriendly look.

His glasses magnified his irritable glare.

N-COUNT

3.

If the sun or a light glares , it shines with a very bright light which is difficult to look at.

The sunlight glared.

...glaring searchlight beams.

VERB : V , V-ing

4.

Glare is very bright light that is difficult to look at.

...the glare of a car’s headlights...

Special-purpose glasses reduce glare.

N-UNCOUNT : usu with supp

5.

If someone is in the glare of publicity or public attention, they are constantly being watched and talked about by a lot of people.

Norma is said to dislike the glare of publicity...

She attacked police in the full glare of TV cameras.

N-SING : the N of n

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