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luminosity

[loo-muh-nos-i-tee] / ˌlu məˈnɒs ɪ ti /
NOUN
radiance
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


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He aptly describes the projectors’ beams of luminosity as “light sculptures.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026

“I have no medium that can give me color of such wonderful luminosity as the Autochrome plate,” wrote the photographer Edward Steichen in 1908.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025

She found a relationship between their variation period, or pulse, and their intrinsic brightness or luminosity.

From Salon • Feb. 14, 2025

The most striking feature of the renovated cathedral is the luminosity of the stonework.

From BBC • Nov. 29, 2024

The old thick walls sucked in coat after coat of whitewash made with lime in salt water, which, as it dried, seemed to have a luminosity of its own.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck




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