Luminous

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/lˈuːmənəs/ · लूमिनस

Meaning

Shining in the dark; giving out light

Giving off light; bright or shining, especially in the dark

हिंदी अर्थ

चमकदार, प्रकाश देने वाला

Synonyms · पर्यायवाची
Antonyms · विलोम
DarkDimGloomyObscuredMurky
Example sentences

The dial is luminous in the dark.

A luminous band ran across the sky.

Daily use: Ghadi ka dial luminous hai.

Word forms
Luminosity nLuminous adjLuminously adv
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Luminous में illuminate वाली रोशनी है: luminous चीज़ ख़ुद light देती है और अँधेरे में चमकती है, जैसे रात में घड़ी का dial। Dark और dim इसके उल्टे हैं।

LUMINous shares its light with ilLUMINate: something luminous gives out its own light and shines in the dark, like a watch dial at night. Dark and dim are its opposites.

Exam note

Synonyms: radiant, glowing, shining, brilliant, resplendent; antonyms: dark, dim, dull, opaque।

Synonyms: radiant, glowing, shining, brilliant, resplendent; antonyms: dark, dim, dull, opaque.

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