Lambent and Lightless

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Lambent adjective - Giving off or reflecting much light.

Usage example: the lambent flames from our campfire cast a comforting glow

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Lightless is an antonym for lambent.

Nearby Word: lambency

Lightless adjective - Being without light or without much light.

Usage example: wondered what might be lurking in the lightless corners of the basement

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Lambent is an antonym for lightless.

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