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Antonyms for glaringly


Grammar : Adv
Spell : glair-ing
Phonetic Transcription : ˈglɛər ɪŋ



Definition of glaringly

Origin :
  • late 14c., from present participle of glare. Meaning "obtrusively conspicuous" is from 1706.
  • As in brightly : adv glitteringly
  • As in greatly : adv considerably
Example sentences :
  • There is not an imperfection which is not glaringly displayed.
  • Extract from : « The Heart of Nature » by Francis Younghusband
  • To be sure, her sisters had, but she could not see that they were glaringly happy.
  • Extract from : « Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905 » by Various
  • In a country like this, the plea of necessity for crime is glaringly impious.
  • Extract from : « Select Temperance Tracts » by American Tract Society
  • Then the lights came on, glaringly bright after the darkness, and he saw the Varn.
  • Extract from : « Cry from a Far Planet » by Tom Godwin
  • Their faces were painted, but not so glaringly as those of the warriors.
  • Extract from : « The Riflemen of the Ohio » by Joseph A. Altsheler
  • "But it is a most glaringly patent fact that we are not," said Dolly.
  • Extract from : « Vagabondia » by Frances Hodgson Burnett
  • I detest them, but it is only in their company that I can feel I am not glaringly conspicuous.
  • Extract from : « The Plattner Story and Others » by H. G. Wells
  • Certainly his every move had been direct, impetuous, glaringly obvious.
  • Extract from : « The Rest Hollow Mystery » by Rebecca N. Porter
  • Is not, therefore, his essential supposition too glaringly anthropomorphic?
  • Extract from : « The Making of Species » by Douglas Dewar
  • The fault of this miscarriage, however, was glaringly on the other side.
  • Extract from : « The Expositor's Bible: The Second Book of Samuel » by W. G. Blaikie

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