ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Luminousness

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Luminousness is a noun meaning The quality of being luminous.

Meaning

The quality of being luminous.

Example Sentences

The full moon, hidden by veils of cloud, threw a pale phosphorescent luminousness over the heavens, and the towers of the church stood up black against this silvery fleece.

Word Forms

Synonyms for luminousness

Depending on context, synonyms include light, luminance, luminosity, brightness.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include luminosity, luminance, brightness, light, luminousity, lucency.

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