NYT Dictionary

GLARINGLY

/ˈɡlɛɹɪŋli/
AdverbGLAR-ing-lyglar-ing-ly · 3 syllablesCollege

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2025

Meaning

In a glaring manner:

Etymology

Origin: Middle English

Etymology tree English glaring Middle English -ly English -ly English glaringly From glaring + -ly.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

blatantlyplainlyacutelyamplyapparentlyboldlyclearlyconspicuouslydefinitelydistinctly

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 1 recorded puzzle, including a pangram:

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