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- DictionaryLu·mi·nous/ˈlo͞omənəs/
adjective
- 1. full of or shedding light; bright or shining, especially in the dark: "the luminous dial on his watch"
1. a. : emitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light. luminous objects—the nebula, the stars, the planets—Lincoln La Paz. b. : of or relating to light or to luminous flux. 2. : bathed in or exposed to steady light. luminous with sunlight.
Luminous definition: radiating or reflecting light; shining; bright.. See examples of LUMINOUS used in a sentence.
LUMINOUS meaning: 1. producing or reflecting bright light, especially in the dark: 2. very beautiful: 3. producing…. Learn more.
LUMINOUS definition: 1. producing or reflecting bright light, especially in the dark: 2. very beautiful: 3. producing…. Learn more.
adj. 1. a. Emitting light, especially in the dark; shining. b. Reflecting light; illuminated: "He watched a luminous cloud drifting up from the Gulf" (Tim Gautreaux). See Synonyms at bright. 2. Having a high degree of saturation: a luminous green. 3. a. Presented or perceived clearly or vividly: luminous memories. b.
Luminous means full of or giving off light. During the winter holidays, with all their emphasis on light, you can see luminous displays of candles everywhere.
adjective. 1. radiating or reflecting light; shining; glowing. luminous colours. 2. (not in technical use) exhibiting luminescence. luminous paint. 3. full of light; well-lit. 4. (of a physical quantity in photometry) evaluated according to the visual sensation produced in an observer rather than by absolute energy measurements. luminous flux.
