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Glowing vs Lightening - What's the difference?

glowing | lightening |

As verbs the difference between glowing and lightening

is that glowing is present participle of lang=en while lightening is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between glowing and lightening

is that glowing is the action of the verb glow while lightening is the sensation caused by the descent of the uterus into the pelvic cavity before the onset of labour.

As an adjective glowing

is that glows or glow.

glowing

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (wikipedia glowing) (en noun)
  • The action of the verb glow.

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • That glows or glow.
    • glowing embers
  • (figuratively) Full of praise.
    • He received glowing references from his previous employers.

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    lightening

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (medicine) The sensation caused by the descent of the uterus into the pelvic cavity before the onset of labour
  • (nautical) The removal of cargo (especially crude oil) from a vessel in order to reduce its draft