Luminosity and Shade

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

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Shade is an antonym for luminosity.

Nearby Words: luminous, luminance, luminously

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

Usage example: the trees cast shade

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Luminosity is an antonym for shade.

Nearby Words: shadow, shady, shaded, shading, shad

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