radiance
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(noun) the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light |
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Synonyms: effulgence, radiancy, refulgence, refulgency, shine |
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Related Words: brightness, burnish, gleam, gleaming, gloss, glossiness, glow, lambency, luster, lustre, polish, sheen, shininess |
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(noun) the amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface |
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Synonyms: glow, glowing |
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Related Words: aureole, corona, light, visible light, visible radiation |
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(noun) an attractive combination of good health and happiness; "the radiance of her countenance" |
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Related Words: felicity, good health, happiness, healthiness |
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