Flare and Shadow

Flare

Flare noun - The steady giving off of the form of radiation that makes vision possible.
Usage example: in the darkness the flare of a single match might be seen by enemy troops

Shadow is an antonym for flare.

Nearby Words: flaring, flared

Shadow

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

Flare is an antonym for shadow.

Nearby Words: shade, shady, shadowy, shadowed, shadowing

How words are described

pure pure flare pure shadow
single single flare single shadow
obvious obvious flare obvious shadow
powerful powerful flare powerful shadow
Other adjectives: massive, large, great, enormous, little, mere, mysterious, immense, double, last, giant, three-dimensional.

Both words in one sentence

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