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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Exhibiting afterglow; resembling or pertaining to (chiefly metaphorical) afterglow..
Hell, it was only eight hours since he'd been kissing her goodnight, all afterglowy and affectionate.
The line was: “Now I know what I’ve been faking all these years,” purred by an afterglowy Goldie Hawn to a dreamboaty Armand Assante in “Private Benjamin” (1980).
Use afterglowy when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Afterglowy means Exhibiting afterglow; resembling or pertaining to (chiefly metaphorical) afterglow..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Hell, it was only eight hours since he'd been kissing her goodnight, all afterglowy and affectionate.
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