[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

glaring \glar"ing\, a.
   clear; notorious; open and bold; barefaced; as, a glaring
   crime. -- glar"ingly, adv.
   1913 webster
see also:
glar"ingly 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

glare \glare\ gl^ar, v. i. imp.  p. p. glared; p. pr. 
   vb. n. glaring. oe. glaren, gloren; cf. as. glaer
   amber, lg. glaren to glow or burn like coals, d. gloren to
   glimmer; prob. akin to e. glass.
   1913 webster
   1. to shine with a bright, dazzling light.
      1913 webster

            the cavern glares with new-admitted light. --dryden.
      1913 webster

   2. to look with fierce, piercing eyes; to stare earnestly,
      angrily, or fiercely.
      1913 webster

            and eye that scorcheth all it glares upon. --byron.
      1913 webster

   3. to be bright and intense, as certain colors; to be
      ostentatiously splendid or gay.
      1913 webster

            she glares in balls, front boxes, and the ring.
                                                  --pope.
      1913 webster
see also:
glared glaring 

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

glaring
     adj 1: shining intensely; "the blazing sun"; "blinding headlights";
            "dazzling snow"; "fulgent patterns of sunlight"; "the
            glaring sun" syn: blazing, blinding, dazzling,
            fulgent, glary
     2: conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible; "a
        crying shame"; "an egregious lie"; "flagrant violation of
        human rights"; "a glaring error"; "gross ineptitude";
        "gross injustice"; "rank treachery" syn: cryinga, egregious,
         flagrant, gross, rank
see also:
blazing blinding dazzling fulgent glary cryinga 
egregious flagrant gross rank 

[4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

139 moby thesaurus words for "glaring":
   absolute, arrant, atrocious, bedazzling, blatant, blazing,
   blinding, bold, brazen, brazenfaced, bright, bright and shining,
   brilliant, capital, cheap, chintzy, classical, clean-cut, clear,
   clear as crystal, clear-cut, coarse, colorful, complete,
   conspicuous, consummate, crass, crude, crystal-clear, dazzling,
   decided, defined, definite, definitive, disgraceful, distinct,
   downright, effulgent, egregious, evident, excessive, extravagant,
   extreme, flagitious, flagrant, flamboyant, flaming, flaring,
   flashy, flaunting, fulgent, fulgid, garish, gaudy, glary, gorgeous,
   gross, hanging out, harsh, heinous, in focus, in relief,
   in the foreground, inordinate, intolerable, loud, lurid, manifest,
   meretricious, notable, noticeable, notorious, obtrusive, obvious,
   ostensible, out-and-out, outrageous, outright, outstanding,
   overbright, overt, patent, perfect, plain, positive, precious,
   profound, prominent, pronounced, proper, rank, raw, refulgent,
   regular, resplendent, salient, scandalous, screaming, sensational,
   shameless, shattering, shocking, shrieking, spectacular, splendent,
   splendid, splendorous, staring, stark, stark-staring, sticking out,
   striking, strong, superlative, surpassing, tawdry, the veriest,
   thorough, thoroughgoing, tinsel, total, unbearable, unconcealed,
   unconscionable, undeniable, unequivocal, unmistakable, unmitigated,
   unqualified, unrelieved, unspoiled, utter, visible, vivid, vulgar,
   well-defined, well-marked, well-pronounced, well-resolved

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