Vocabulary
Glaring
English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.
English meaning
giving out or reflecting a strong or dazzling light.
Urdu meaning
واضح، صاف، چمک
Example sentences (from Dawn)
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The boat under Modi runs the risk of keeling over in the storm.India`s level-headed stance of Global South solidarity stands mauled while India`s opposition suffers from a glaring lack of will to unite to stall Modi, at home and abroad.
Dawn Editorials —
Who endures the pain, wins
— 2026-03-10
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To give such a glaring immunity to fiscal profligacy while overseeing the `austerity` programme smacks of complicity.This should not come as a surprise.
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The IMF`s culpability
— 2026-03-05
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But we simply can`t afford to live in our own versions of reality far removed from the most glaring one facts cannot be altered for your comfort.
Dawn Editorials —
Calm vs chaos
— 2026-01-18
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The focus here is on the National Assembly, where the delay has been most glaring.
Dawn Editorials —
Opposition leader?
— 2026-01-07
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The contradiction is glaring.The most serious shortcoming of the report is its failure to undertake a thoughtful examination of the policies that create incentives for malfeasance.
Dawn Editorials —
IMF report: light on substance
— 2025-12-01
Synonyms
dazzling, blinding, blazing, strong, extremely bright, harsh, fluorescent
Curator example
“the glaring sun”
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