Dictionary Definition
glaring adj
1 shining intensely; "the blazing sun"; "blinding
headlights"; "dazzling snow"; "fulgent patterns of sunlight"; "the
glaring sun" [syn: blazing, blinding, dazzling, fulgent, glary]
2 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" [syn: crying(a),
egregious, flagrant, gross, rank]
User Contributed Dictionary
English
Adjective
Translations
reflecting with glare
- Finnish: häikäisevä
- Japanese: 眩しい
blatant, obvious
- Finnish: silmiinpistävä, räikeä
- Japanese: 目立つ
Verb
glaring- present participle of glare
Synonyms, Antonyms and Related Words
absolute, arrant, atrocious, bedazzling, blatant, blazing, blinding, bold, brazen, brazenfaced, bright, bright and shining,
brilliant, capital, cheap, chintzy, classical, clean-cut, clear, clear as crystal,
clear-cut, coarse,
colorful, complete, conspicuous, consummate, crass, crude, crystal-clear, dazzling, decided, defined, definite, definitive, disgraceful, distinct, downright, effulgent, egregious, evident, excessive, extravagant, extreme, flagitious, flagrant, flamboyant, flaming, flaring, flashy, flaunting, fulgent, fulgid, garish, gaudy, glary, gorgeous, gross, hanging out, harsh, heinous, in focus, in relief, in
the foreground, inordinate, intolerable, loud, lurid, manifest, meretricious, notable, noticeable, notorious, obtrusive, obvious, ostensible, out-and-out,
outrageous, outright, outstanding, overbright, overt, patent, perfect, plain, positive, precious, profound, prominent, pronounced, proper, rank, raw, refulgent, regular, resplendent, salient, scandalous, screaming, sensational, shameless, shattering, shocking, shrieking, spectacular, splendent, splendid, splendorous, staring, stark, stark-staring, sticking
out, striking, strong, superlative, surpassing, tawdry, the veriest, thorough, thoroughgoing, tinsel, total, unbearable, unconcealed, unconscionable, undeniable, unequivocal, unmistakable, unmitigated, unqualified, unrelieved, unspoiled, utter, visible, vivid, vulgar, well-defined,
well-marked, well-pronounced, well-resolved