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Luciferous

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

illuminating; providing light..

Definitions by Sense

  1. illuminating; providing light.
  2. (figurative) Illuminating; offering insight.

Example Sentences

[I]t affords a very pleasant object through the Microscope, and may, perhaps, upon further examination, prove very luciferous.

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What does luciferous mean?

Luciferous means illuminating; providing light..

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What is the opposite of luciferous?

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How do you use luciferous in a sentence?

[I]t affords a very pleasant object through the Microscope, and may, perhaps, upon further examination, prove very luciferous.

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