# glowing

> English word · Verb · IPA /ˈɡloʊɪŋ/ · frequency rank #10,371

## Definitions
1. present participle and gerund of glow

## Easily confused with
- **going** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/glowing-vs-going)
- **growing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/glowing-vs-growing)
- **groping** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/glowing-vs-groping)
- **gnawing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/glowing-vs-gnawing)
- **goofing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/glowing-vs-goofing)
- **Gooding** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/glowing-vs-gooding)
- **growling** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/glowing-vs-growling)
- **glaring** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/glaring-vs-glowing)
- **gliding** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gliding-vs-glowing)
- **glazing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/glazing-vs-glowing)
- **gloating** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gloating-vs-glowing)

## Common misspellings (11)
`gglowing`, `gllowing`, `gloiwng`, `glowign`, `glowingg`, `glowinng`, `glownig`, `glowwing`, `glwoing`, `golwing`, `lgowing`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/glowing