luminousness
luminousness noun: the quality of being luminous.
Noun
luminousness (countable and uncountable, plural luminousnesses)
- 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.1927, Willa Cather, Death Comes for the Archbishop, Book VII, section 2, page 212
luminousness meaning in Tamil and Urdu
luminousness in Tamil
- ஒளிர்மை
luminousness in Urdu
- تابندگی
Forms of luminousness
| plural | luminousnesses |
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Origin of luminousness
From luminous + -ness.
Questions about luminousness
- What does luminousness mean?
- Luminousness means the quality of being luminous.
- What is luminousness in Tamil?
- Luminousness in Tamil is ஒளிர்மை. See Luminousness meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is luminousness?
- Luminousness is a noun.
- What is the plural of luminousness?
- The plural of luminousness is luminousnesses.
Words near luminousness in the dictionary
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