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  • 111scíma — m ( n/ n) ray, light, brightness, effulgence, splendor; twilight, shadow, gloom [scínan] m ( n/ n) splendor, brightness, light …

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  • 112glow — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. flush, sheen, light, radiance, warmth. v. shine, gleam, flush, burn, blaze, flame. See heat, feeling, color, vigor. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. luminosity, radiance, brightness, flush; see light 1 . See… …

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  • 113moonshine — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. nonsense, idle talk; informal, home brew, bootleg; booze, hooch, white lightning, mountain dew (all sl.). See drinking, dimness. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Moonlight] Syn. effulgence, radiance,… …

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  • 114nimbus — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. aura, radiance, glow, halo, circle of light, aureole, nebula, aurora, cloud, nebulous light, effulgence, emanation; see also halo , light 1 …

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  • 115radiance — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. brightness, brilliance, effulgence, joy; see happiness 1 , 2 , light 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Exceptional brightness and clarity, as of a cut and polished stone: brilliance, brilliancy, fire, luminosity. See LIGHT …

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  • 116effulgent — ef|ful|gent [ıˈfʌldʒənt US ıˈful ] adj literary [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: , present participle of effulgere to shine out ] beautiful and bright >effulgence n [U] …

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  • 117aureola — n. [L.] Halo, glory, aureole, effulgence, irradiance …

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  • 118brightness — n. 1. Lustre, splendor, brilliancy, radiance, resplendence, effulgence, light, sheen, luminousness, luminosity, shine, glow, blaze, gloss, burnish, gleam, gleaming, beam, beaming, flash, flashing, flame, flaming, sparkle, sparkling. 2. Clearness …

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  • 119brilliancy — n. 1. Splendor, lustre, brightness, effulgence, refulgence, radiance, shine, sheen, gloss, glister, glitter, gleam, sparkle, sparkling, brilliance. 2. Fame, illustriousness, renown, distinction, eminence, celebrity, prominence, excellence,… …

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  • 120radiance — n. Brilliance, brilliancy, lustre, brightness, splendor, resplendence, effulgence, refulgence, glare, glitter, shine, glister …

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