in glowing terms



in glowing terms

Fig. using words of praise; using complimentary expressions. The college president described his accomplishments in glowing terms and awarded him with an honorary degree.
See also: glow, term

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Bohdanboh-DAHN (Ukrainian)Czech, Ukrainian
MaximiliÁN-Slovak
Shrinivas-Indian, Marathi
Prabhu-Hinduism, Tamil, Indian, Kannada
Moran['mɔ:rən]
FolkeFOL-ke (Swedish)Swedish, Norwegian, Danish