Glowing and Peaky

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Glowing adjective - Having a healthy reddish skin tone.

Usage example: was glowing after spending an afternoon outside splitting firewood

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Peaky is an antonym for glowing.

Nearby Words: glow, glower, glowed, glowingly

Peaky adjective - Temporarily suffering from a disorder of the body.

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Glowing is an antonym for peaky.

Nearby Words: peak, peaked, peaking

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