Luminosity and Obscurity

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

Usage example: the luminosity of the fireflies made for an enchanting nighttime show

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Obscurity is an antonym for luminosity.

Nearby Words: luminous, luminance, luminously

Obscurity noun - The quality or state of having a veiled or uncertain meaning.

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Luminosity is an antonym for obscurity.

Nearby Words: obscure, obscurely, obscuration

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Obscurity and Luminosity. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/luminosity/obscurity

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