Definition of Outglow

1. Verb. (transitive) To glow brighter than ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Outglow

1. to surpass in glowing [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: glowing

Lexicographical Neighbors of Outglow

outgives
outgiving
outgivings
outglare
outglared
outglares
outglaring
outgleam
outgleamed
outgleaming
outgleams
outglitter
outglittered
outglittering
outglitters
outglow (current term)
outglowed
outglowing
outglows
outgnaw
outgnawed
outgnawing
outgnawn
outgnaws
outgo
outgoer
outgoers
outgoes
outgoing
outgoingly

Literary usage of Outglow

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Alexander Chalmers, Samuel Johnson (1810)
"The blue-ey'd violet and king-cup gay, And new blown roses, smiling sweetly i outglow'd the blushing infancy of Day, laway. While amorous west-winds kist ..."

2. The Beginnings of the English Romantic Movement: A Study in Eighteenth by William Lyon Phelps (1893)
"... And new-blown roses, smiling sweetly red, outglow'd the blushing infancy of Day, While amorous west-winds kist their fragrant souls away. ..."

3. The Universal Anthology: A Collection of the Best Literature, Ancient by Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl (1899)
"... that final hour in the impassioned outglow of faith. The flesh seemed to have melted ; he was no longer even a breath, he was only a look, a light. ..."

4. The World's Best Essays, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time by David Josiah Brewer, Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler (1900)
"Why should we make our delicious sense of the ludicrous, with its invigorating shocks of laughter and its irrepressible smiles, which are the outglow of an ..."

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