What does foreglow mean?
Foreglow means The glow of light appearing in the sky preceding sunrise..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
The glow of light appearing in the sky preceding sunrise..
He promised fair things and, when another morning came, set forth in the first rosy foreglow of dawn through a dew-soaked world to his new work.
But glorious, and educating, and inspiring as is the sunrise in itself in many cases, there is occasionally something very remarkable that is connected with it. Rare is it, but how charming when, witnessed, though till very' recently it was all but unexplained. This is the foreglow. It is in no respects so splendid as the afterglows succeeding sunset; but because of its rarity, its beauty is enhanced.
Little attention has been paid to foreglows compared with afterglows, either with regard to their natural beauty or their weather forecasting.
Use foreglow when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Foreglow means The glow of light appearing in the sky preceding sunrise..
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Possible antonyms include afterglow.
He promised fair things and, when another morning came, set forth in the first rosy foreglow of dawn through a dew-soaked world to his new work.
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