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Afterglow

Verb / ˈæftɜ:ˌgləʊ / Another word for afterglow — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A pleasant feeling or look that remains after something has happened, especially something enjoyable.

Synonyms & similar words

glow radiance gleam brightness luster shine sparkle light aurora dawn daybreak sunrise sunset twilight dusk evening nightfall darkness glimmer flare

Example sentences

  1. The afterglow of the fireworks display was beautiful.
  2. She felt an afterglow of happiness after her successful performance.
  3. The afterglow of the campfire made the night sky even more peaceful.
  4. The afterglow of the vacation lasted for weeks.
  5. The afterglow of achievement was evident on his face.

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