Light and Luminary

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Light noun - A person who is widely known and usually much talked about.

Usage example: a leading light in the acting profession

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Luminary is a synonym for light in leading light topic. In some cases you can use "Luminary" instead the word "Light" as a noun or an adjective.

Luminary noun - A person who is widely known and usually much talked about.

Usage example: luminaries from the worlds of sports, entertainment, and politics were at the gala

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Light is a synonym for luminary. Sometimes you can use "Light" instead the word "Luminary" as a noun or an adjective.

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