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luminescent

[loo-muh-nes-uhnt] / ˌlu məˈnɛs ənt /
ADJECTIVE
glowing, shining
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


Example Sentences

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Her work in “Marty Supreme” is simply luminescent, one of the year’s most charming and memorable supporting performances.

From Salon • Dec. 22, 2025

Her work in “Marty Supreme” is simply luminescent, one of the year’s most charming and memorable supporting performances.

From Salon • Dec. 22, 2025

Long before the luminescent spectacle awed viewers of Disney’s 2010 film “Tangled,” real-life lantern festivals have been taking place around the world.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2025

The new method employs luminescent proteins, chemical cousins of the bioluminescent proteins found in fireflies.

From Science Daily • Mar. 28, 2024

She studied Percy with her luminescent golden eyes, and he wondered how she could be so calm.

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan




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