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glowing

 adjective
     
glow‧ing
1

glowing report/account/description etc

a report etc that is full of praise:
I've had glowing reports from Neil about your work.
2

in glowing terms

using a lot of praise:
He speaks of you in glowing terms.
—glowingly adverb
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