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🌟 Glowing Star

Also known as: Shining Star

Unicode: U+1F31F

Description

A glowing, five-point gold star. Depicted as ⭐ Star with stylized bursts in between its points, representing glowing or twinkling. Commonly used to represent various senses of glowing as well for as for a sense of flourish. Not to be confused with 💫 Dizzy, ⭐ Star, 🌠 Shooting Star, or ✨ Sparkles, though their applications may overlap. On Snapchat, this emoji displays next to a contact who has had their snaps replayed in the past 24 hours. Microsoft’s bursts were previously blue lines, Apple’s star previously resembled its ⭐ Star emoji, and Samsung’s star previously displayed a burst radiating out from its center.

Image Variants

Glowing Star 3D

3D

Glowing Star Color

Color

Glowing Star Flat

Flat

Glowing Star High Contrast

High Contrast

Version Information

Emoji Version:1.0
Unicode Version:6.0

Keywords

glitteryglowglowing starshiningsparklestar

Shortcodes

PlatformShortcodeAction
Emojipedia:glowing_star:
GitHub:star2:
Slack:star2:
Discord:star2:

Additional Information

Category:Miscellaneous Symbols And Pictographs -> Moon, sun, and star symbols
Definition:

A five-point star of pale-yellow color, with small bursts of light shining around it. Generally used for visual flair rather than astronomic http://emojipedia.org/glowing-star/

Adjectives:
  • As if shining with a brilliant light; radiant.
  • Reflecting light
  • Reflecting light.
  • Having brief brilliant points or flashes of light
  • Indicating the most important performer or role
  • Most important
  • Emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts
Verbs:
  • Be bright by reflecting or casting light
  • To bend back (light, etc.) from a surface.
  • To reflect light.
  • To emit light.
  • To give off light from heat or to emit light as if heated.
  • Emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light
  • To emit beams of light; shine; radiate.
  • Emit or produce sparks
  • Be the star in a performance
  • Reflect brightly
Nouns:
  • Massive balls of plasma
  • Sphere of plasma held together by gravity, undergoing fusion
  • Luminous celestial body.
  • A luminous celestial body that is made from gases (particularly hydrogen and helium) and forms the shape of a sphere.
  • This article is for quotes about stars, or which make prominent mention of stars.
  • (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
  • A star is a massive, luminous sphere of plasma held together by its own gravity.
  • A luminous celestial body, made up of plasma (particularly hydrogen and helium) and having a spherical shape. Depending on context the sun may or may not be included.
  • A sparkle of delight in the eyes.
  • The brightness of the eye or eyes.
  • Merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance
  • Glitter describes an assortment of very small, flat, reflective particles.