Just Launched! Explore the new Wordsmyth online bookstore at shop.wordsmyth.net. Take the learning offline with our new children's books and picture dictionary.

Word Explorer

Children's

Dictionary Suite

	Elementary dictionary
	Intermediate dictionary

Intermediate Dictionary

More results

Show multi-word results

Browse in wordlist

See entries that contain "luminous"

Display options

Pronunciation

	Wordsmyth
	Phonics
	IPA

Lookup History

luminous

theatrical

lu·mi·nous

luminous

pronunciation:: lu mih ns
features:: Word Explorer, Word Parts

part of speech:	adjective
definition:	giving off light; glowing. The stars were luminous in the night sky. synonyms: glowing antonyms: dark similar words: bright, gleaming, lighted, radiant, shimmering
related words:	ablaze
derivations:	luminously (adv.), luminousness (n.)

Word Explorer

	See
	light

Word PartsSubscriber feature About this feature

Subscribe for ad-free
Wordsmyth and more
Learn more