Effulgence and Shade

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

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Shade is an antonym for effulgence.

Nearby Word: effulgent

Shade noun - Partial darkness due to the obstruction of light rays.

Usage example: the trees cast shade

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Effulgence is an antonym for shade.

Nearby Words: shadow, shady, shaded, shading, shad

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