Effulgence and Shadowiness

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

Usage example: the exceptional effulgence of the harvest moon is always a striking sight

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Shadowiness is an antonym for effulgence.

Nearby Word: effulgent

Shadowiness noun - Relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body.

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Effulgence is an antonym for shadowiness.

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