Dizionario monolingue
Inglese

Glare

ɡlɛr
Estremamente Comune
500 - 600
500 - 600
L'indice di frequenza e importanza delle parole indica quanto spesso una parola appare in una data lingua. Più piccolo è il numero, più frequentemente la parola viene usata. Le parole più frequentemente usate vanno tipicamente da 1 a 4000. Questo indice di importanza ti aiuta a concentrarti sulle parole più utili durante il processo di apprendimento della lingua.

Glare -

To stare angrily or fiercely

Esempio: She glared at him when he made a rude comment.
Uso: informalContesto: everyday situations, interpersonal conflicts
Nota: Often used to express disapproval, anger, or annoyance

To shine with a strong, harsh light

Esempio: The sun glared down on the beach, making it hard to see.
Uso: formalContesto: describing weather or lighting conditions
Nota: Can also be used metaphorically to describe intense brightness or reflection

To look fixedly and angrily

Esempio: The teacher glared at the students who were talking during the exam.
Uso: formalContesto: educational or disciplinary settings
Nota: Used to indicate disapproval or to maintain discipline

Sinonimi di Glare

stare

To look fixedly at someone or something with an intense or hostile expression.
Esempio: She gave him a fierce stare when he interrupted her.
Nota: While both 'glare' and 'stare' involve looking intensely, 'stare' often implies a more prolonged or deliberate act of looking.

gaze

To look steadily and intently, often in admiration, surprise, or thought.
Esempio: He gazed out of the window, lost in thought.
Nota: Unlike 'glare,' 'gaze' typically conveys a sense of contemplation or admiration rather than hostility or intensity.

scowl

To frown or show displeasure or anger by drawing down the brows.
Esempio: His face darkened into a scowl when he heard the news.
Nota: Similar to 'glare,' 'scowl' involves a facial expression that conveys negative emotions, but it specifically refers to a frown or look of displeasure.

glower

To look or stare angrily or sullenly.
Esempio: She glowered at him from across the room, making him feel uncomfortable.
Nota: Like 'glare,' 'glower' involves a hostile or displeased expression, but it often suggests a more intense or menacing look.

Espressioni e frasi comuni di Glare

Give someone a glare

To look at someone or something with an angry or disapproving expression.
Esempio: She gave him a glare when he interrupted her presentation.
Nota: The phrase involves actively directing one's gaze with a particular expression, unlike the general sense of 'glare' which refers to a strong, harsh light.

Glare at someone

To stare at someone with a fierce or piercing look, often conveying anger or disapproval.
Esempio: The teacher glared at the students who were talking during the exam.
Nota: Similar to 'give someone a glare,' this phrase involves actively directing a strong, negative look towards someone.

Glare of publicity

Intense public attention or scrutiny, especially when it is unwanted or negative.
Esempio: The scandal brought the company into the glare of publicity.
Nota: This phrase uses 'glare' metaphorically to describe the harsh, bright light of public scrutiny or attention.

Glare down

To use a fierce or intense gaze to intimidate or assert dominance over someone.
Esempio: He tried to glare down his opponent during the argument.
Nota: In this phrase, 'glare' is used as a verb to convey the act of staring fiercely or aggressively.

In the glare of

Subjected to intense scrutiny or attention, often from the media or public.
Esempio: The politician's actions were exposed in the glare of media coverage.
Nota: This phrase implies being under the bright, harsh light of public observation or attention.

Espressioni quotidiane (slang) di Glare

Stink eye

To give someone a dirty or disapproving look.
Esempio: She gave me the stink eye when I cut in line.
Nota: While 'glare' implies a strong, intense look, 'stink eye' often suggests a look of disapproval or disdain.

Side-eye

To look at someone out of the corner of one's eye, often indicating disbelief or skepticism.
Esempio: I caught her giving me the side-eye during the meeting.
Nota: Unlike a direct 'glare,' 'side-eye' is a more subtle form of scrutiny.

Death glare

An intense and menacing look that can intimidate or convey anger.
Esempio: His death glare made everyone in the room uncomfortable.
Nota: A 'death glare' is typically more menacing and threatening compared to a regular 'glare.'

Evil eye

A look that is believed to cause harm or bad luck to the person it's directed at.
Esempio: She shot me an evil eye when I accidentally spilled my drink on her.
Nota: An 'evil eye' is often associated with superstition and believed to have negative effects, unlike a regular 'glare.'

Dagger eyes

A menacing or hostile glare that conveys anger or hostility.
Esempio: He shot her dagger eyes when she made a snide comment.
Nota: While both 'dagger eyes' and 'glare' imply intense looks, 'dagger eyes' often have a sharper and more hostile connotation.

Glare - Esempi

The sun's glare was too bright for me to see.
She gave him a glare of disapproval.
The headlights of the car caused a glare on the wet road.

Grammatica di Glare

Glare - Sostantivo (Noun) / Sostantivo, singolare o massa (Noun, singular or mass)
Lemma: glare
Coniugazioni
Sostantivo, plurale (Noun, plural): glare
Sostantivo, singolare o massa (Noun, singular or mass): glare
Verbo, tempo passato (Verb, past tense): glared
Verbo, gerundio o participio presente (Verb, gerund or present participle): glaring
Verbo, terza persona singolare presente (Verb, 3rd person singular present): glares
Verbo, forma base (Verb, base form): glare
Verbo, presente non alla terza persona singolare (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): glare
Sillabe, Separação e Accento
glare contiene 1 sillabe: glare
Trascrizione fonetica: ˈgler
glare , ˈgler (La sillaba rossa è accentata)

Glare - Importanza e frequenza di utilizzo

L'indice di frequenza e importanza delle parole indica quanto spesso una parola appare in una data lingua. Più piccolo è il numero, più frequentemente la parola viene usata. Le parole più frequentemente usate vanno tipicamente da 1 a 4000.
glare: 500 - 600 (Estremamente Comune).
Questo indice di importanza ti aiuta a concentrarti sulle parole più utili durante il processo di apprendimento della lingua.
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