Glaring

/ˈɡlɛəɹɪŋ/

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:13 pts7 letters
Definition of Glaring

verb

  1. To stare angrily.

    "He walked in late, with the teacher glaring at him the whole time."

  2. To shine brightly.

    "The sun glared down on the desert sand."

  3. To be bright and intense, or ostentatiously splendid.
  4. To shoot out, or emit, as a dazzling light.

noun

  1. The act of giving a glare.
  2. A group of cats.

adjective

  1. Reflecting with glare.
  2. Blatant, obvious.

    "How could you miss this glaring error? It's right on page one!"

Anagrams of Glaring

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "glaring":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "glaring" and rearranging:

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Glaring"

Glaring is a 7-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "glaring" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Glaring" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "glaring" is a low-scoring word.