aglare C2+ Topic:Describing Qualities US /əˈɡler/ UK /əˈɡleə/ See IPA manual Meanings 1 adj glaring fiercely or shining with a harsh, dazzling light The shopkeeper stood frozen, his eyes aglare with suspicion. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 adj · glaring fiercely or shining... glaringablazeblazing ↔ Opposites dimunlit Word family Related forms glareaglowablaze Etymology Formed in English from the predicative prefix a- (historically related to on) + glare. It belongs to the same pattern as aglow and ablaze. Topics Describing Qualities External links Google Images Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary # aglare **Type:** Word **Level:** C2+ **Part of speech:** adj **IPA (US):** /əˈɡler/ **IPA (UK):** /əˈɡleə/ ## Meanings 1. glaring fiercely or shining with a harsh, dazzling light ## Examples - The shopkeeper stood frozen, his eyes aglare with suspicion. ## Synonyms - glaring - ablaze - blazing ## Antonyms - dim - unlit ## Related Forms - glare - aglow - ablaze ## Etymology Formed in English from the predicative prefix a- (historically related to on) + glare. It belongs to the same pattern as aglow and ablaze. ## Topics - Describing Qualities markdown