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All lambency synonyms

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noun lambency

  • afterglow β€” The afterglow is the glow that remains after a light has gone, for example after the sun has gone down.
  • flash β€” a precedence code for handling messages about initial enemy contact or operational combat messages of extreme urgency within the U.S. military.
  • sun β€” (often initial capital letter) the star that is the central body of the solar system, around which the planets revolve and from which they receive light and heat: its mean distance from the earth is about 93 million miles (150 million km), its diameter about 864,000 miles (1.4 million km), and its mass about 330,000 times that of the earth; its period of surface rotation is about 26 days at its equator but longer at higher latitudes.
  • radiation β€” Physics. the process in which energy is emitted as particles or waves. the complete process in which energy is emitted by one body, transmitted through an intervening medium or space, and absorbed by another body. the energy transferred by these processes.
  • window β€” an opening in the wall of a building, the side of a vehicle, etc., for the admission of air or light, or both, commonly fitted with a frame in which are set movable sashes containing panes of glass.
  • lamp β€” any of various devices furnishing artificial light, as by electricity or gas. Compare fluorescent lamp, incandescent lamp.
  • daylight β€” Daylight is the natural light that there is during the day, before it gets dark.
  • candle β€” A candle is a stick of hard wax with a piece of string called a wick through the middle. You light the wick in order to give a steady flame that provides light.
  • bulb β€” A bulb is the glass part of an electric lamp, which gives out light when electricity passes through it.
  • glow β€” a light emitted by or as if by a substance heated to luminosity; incandescence.
  • star β€” any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
  • lantern β€” a transparent or translucent, usually portable, case for enclosing a light and protecting it from the wind, rain, etc.
  • sunshine β€” the shining of the sun; direct light of the sun.
  • shimmer β€” to shine with or reflect a subdued, tremulous light; gleam faintly.
  • gloss β€” an explanation or translation, by means of a marginal or interlinear note, of a technical or unusual expression in a manuscript text.
  • glitz β€” ostentatious glitter or sophistication: a cocktail lounge noted for its glitz.
  • bloom β€” A bloom is the flower on a plant.
  • radiance β€” radiant brightness or light: the radiance of the tropical sun.
  • glare β€” a bright, smooth surface, as of ice.
  • blossom β€” Blossom is the flowers that appear on a tree before the fruit.
  • light β€” a light product, as a beer or cigarette.
  • brilliance β€” great brightness; radiance
  • intensity β€” the quality or condition of being intense.
  • glimmer β€” a faint or unsteady light; gleam.
  • gleam β€” a flash or beam of light: the gleam of a lantern in the dark.
  • glitter β€” to reflect light with a brilliant, sparkling luster; sparkle with reflected light.
  • warmth β€” the quality or state of being warm; moderate or gentle heat.
  • ray β€” John, 1627?–1705, English naturalist.
  • luminosity β€” luminance (def 2).
  • gusto β€” hearty or keen enjoyment, as in eating or drinking, or in action or speech in general: to dance with gusto. Synonyms: enthusiasm, delight, relish, zest, spirit, fervor.
  • heat β€” the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
  • passion β€” any powerful or compelling emotion or feeling, as love or hate.
  • splendor β€” brilliant or gorgeous appearance, coloring, etc.; magnificence: the splendor of the palace.
  • flush β€” a hand or set of cards all of one suit. Compare royal flush, straight flush.
  • blush β€” When you blush, your face becomes redder than usual because you are ashamed or embarrassed.
  • phosphorescence β€” the property of being luminous at temperatures below incandescence, as from slow oxidation in the case of phosphorus or after exposure to light or other radiation.
  • incandescence β€” the emission of visible light by a body, caused by its high temperature. Compare luminescence.
  • torch β€” a light to be carried in the hand, consisting of some combustible substance, as resinous wood, or of twisted flax or the like soaked with tallow or other flammable substance, ignited at the upper end.
  • brilliancy β€” an instance of brilliance: the brilliancies of Congreve's wit.
  • daybreak β€” Daybreak is the time in the morning when light first appears.
  • illumination β€” an act or instance of illuminating.
  • dawn β€” Dawn is the time of day when light first appears in the sky, just before the sun rises.
  • sunrise β€” a city in SE Florida.
  • sparkle β€” to issue in or as if in little sparks, as fire or light: The candlelight sparkled in the crystal.
  • morn β€” morning.
  • blaze β€” When a fire blazes, it burns strongly and brightly.
  • sheen β€” Fulton (John) 1895–1979, U.S. Roman Catholic clergyman, writer, and teacher.
  • luster β€” a person who lusts: a luster after power.
  • aurora β€” an atmospheric phenomenon consisting of bands, curtains, or streamers of light, usually green, red, or yellow, that move across the sky in polar regions. It is caused by collisions between air molecules and charged particles from the sun that are trapped in the earth's magnetic field
  • glint β€” a tiny, quick flash of light.
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