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afterglow

noun

The pleasure of remembering some pleasant event

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Word length
9
Starts with
A
Ends with
W
Contains
FT
Scrabble score
16

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noun

  1. The pleasure of remembering some pleasant event

    “He basked in the afterglow of his victory”

noun

  1. A glow sometimes seen in the sky after sunset

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He basked in the afterglow of his victory

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