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luminousness

noun

Etymology

From luminous + -ness.

  1. derived from lūminōsus
  2. borrowed from lumineus
  3. suffixed as luminousness — “luminous + ness”

Definitions

  1. The quality of being luminous.

    • 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.

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