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UK
/ɡlˈeəɹɪŋ/
]
[ US /ˈɡɫɛɹɪŋ/ ]
[ US /ˈɡɫɛɹɪŋ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible
a glaring error
rank treachery
gross ineptitude
flagrant violation of human rights
gross injustice
a crying shame
an egregious lie -
shining intensely
the glaring sun
blinding headlights
the blazing sun
dazzling snow
fulgent patterns of sunlight
How To Use glaring In A Sentence
- But if not, remember, her behavior may seem glaring to you, but may be inconsequential and unapparent to others.
- He gathered himself up with as much dignity as he could muster before glaring at me.
- Over the years, I'd gone from what I fondly imagined to be a switched-on, youngish-minded mum to a rancid, middle-aged harridan, glaring at shrieking texting huddles in the street – youngsters I didn't even know, but would consider lightly birching. It's all too easy to hate teens – try a little love instead | Barbara Ellen
- It showed an old Sikh warrior on a pony, glaring at the camera fiercely, a huge spear in his hand.
- Equality in poverty might mean civil population contentment whereas glaring inequalities sow the seeds of a class struggle or revolution.
- It was a strip of gaudy landscaping in front of a strip mall in glaring bright daylight.
- The frustrating part for the Scots is that the Czechs, while occasionally slick in attack, appeared glaringly vulnerable in defence. Strikerless Scotland's negative approach is punished by Czechs
- But their growth spurt across the pond has been hindered by a glaringly obvious gap in their motorcycle range. The Sun
- The book's most glaring omission is the lack of an index.
- We strive hard to build a just society, but we ignore a glaring source of inequality.