Effulgence and Gloaming

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Effulgence noun - The quality or state of having or giving off light.

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Gloaming is an antonym for effulgence.

Nearby Word: effulgent

Gloaming noun - A time or place of little or no light.

Usage example: lovers would often retreat to the gloaming of the park's many secluded recesses to steal a kiss

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Effulgence is an antonym for gloaming.

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Gloaming and Effulgence. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/effulgence/gloaming

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