glaring : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: glaring	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for glaring
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
glaring adj shining intensely; "the blazing sun"; "blinding headlights"; "dazzling snow"; "fulgent patterns of sunlight"; "the glaring sun" Synonym(s): blazing, blinding, dazzling, fulgent, glaring, glary conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible; "a crying shame"; "an egregious lie"; "flagrant violation of human rights"; "a glaring error"; "gross ineptitude"; "gross injustice"; "rank treachery" Synonym(s): crying(a), egregious, flagrant, glaring, gross, rank
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Glare \Glare\ (gl[acir]r), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Glared}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Glaring}.] [OE. glaren, gloren; cf. AS. gl[91]r amber, LG. glaren to glow or burn like coals, D. gloren to glimmer; prob. akin to E. glass.] 1. To shine with a bright, dazzling light. The cavern glares with new-admitted light. --Dryden. 2. To look with fierce, piercing eyes; to stare earnestly, angrily, or fiercely. And eye that scorcheth all it glares upon. --Byron. 3. To be bright and intense, as certain colors; to be ostentatiously splendid or gay. She glares in balls, front boxes, and the ring. --Pope.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Glaring \Glar"ing\, a. Clear; notorious; open and bold; barefaced; as, a glaring crime. -- {Glar"ing*ly}, adv.