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Afterglow - What does it mean?

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afterglow

English

Alternative forms

* after-glow

Noun

(en noun)
  • the glow seen in the sky after sunset
  • the light emitted by an incandescent object while cooling
  • the light emitted by a phosphor after excitation
  • (sex, drugs) the mildly euphoric feeling experienced after a pleasurable experience, especially after an orgasm or drug-induced high.
  • an afterparty

    • Synonyms

    * (party)

    Antonyms

    * (post-drug euphoria) * (post-sex euphoria)

    See also

    * postcoital

    Not English

    has no English definition. It may be misspelled.