- Today's Word
AstroGlow
[as-troh-gloh]
Definition
- (noun) This luminous term combines “Astrology,” the study of celestial bodies’ influence, with “Glow,” signifying a soft and radiant light. It’s used to describe a radiant and mystical aura inspired by celestial influences.
Example
Imagine an atmosphere, a personality, or an object that emanates a radiant and mystical glow, as if influenced by the cosmos. It’s not just glowing; it’s AstroGlow. You might say, “The garden party wasn’t just charming; it was AstroGlow. The celestial-themed lights and the positive energy created a truly enchanting atmosphere.”
Fun Fact
“Astrology” is the study of celestial bodies’ influence on human affairs, often associated with cosmic insights, while “Glow” signifies a soft and radiant light, often linked to a warm and enchanting aura. “AstroGlow” creatively combines these concepts to celebrate a radiant and mystical aura inspired by celestial influences.
(noun) Excessive admiration or praise, often to the point of insincerity or obsession.
The celebrity was showered with adulation, though some of it felt more like performance than sincerity.
Late Middle English: from Latin adulatio(n-), from adulari meaning “to fawn upon.”