Incandescent and Stygian

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Incandescent adjective - Giving off or reflecting much light.

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Stygian is an antonym for incandescent.

Nearby Word: incandescence

Stygian adjective - Being without light or without much light.

Usage example: lost in the stygian reaches of the deep forest

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Incandescent is an antonym for stygian.

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