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Another word for luminous

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Adjective

  1. Giving off or reflecting light readily or in large amounts

    See also:

    light

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Another word for luminous

Modifier
  1. See also:

    bright

    bright

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Sentence Examples

  • A luminous warmth seems to enfold me.

  • The name "firefly" is often applied also to luminous beetles of the family Lampyridae, to which the well-known glow-worm belongs.

  • Luminous organs are described by H.

  • the pale envelope, for oxidation, and the luminous portion, for reduction.

  • These forces have the same period and direction as the undisturbed luminous vibrations themselves.

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