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hohtava — meaning in English

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English meaning

gleaming adjective Shining brightly, especially with a polished sheen.
glowing adj Giving off light or warmth.
lustrous adj Having a shine or gleam.
shining adj Giving off or reflecting bright light.

Senses

hohtava is used for these senses in English:

gleaming Having a bright sheen.
glowing That glows or glow.
lustrous Having a glow or lustre.
shining Emitting light.
shining Reflecting light.

glowing — full definition

adj Giving off light or warmth.
adj Highly complimentary or full of praise.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Finnish words

hehkuva kiiltävä loistava kuultava valaiseva heijastava kiiluva erinomainen