glaringly


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
glare/ɡleə(r)/
verb
  • 1 stare in an angry or fierce way.
  • 2 shine with a strong or dazzling light.
  • 3 (as adj. glaring) highly obvious or conspicuous.
noun
  • 1 a fierce or angry stare.
  • 2 strong and dazzling light.
  • 3 oppressive public attention: the full glare of publicity.
– derivatives
glaringly adverb,
glary adjective.
– origin ME: from MDu. and Mid. Low Ger. glaren ‘to gleam or glare’; perh. rel. to glass.
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