All 6 Uses of
luminous
in
Dune
- To the east, the night grew a faggot of luminous gray, then seashell opalescence that dimmed the stars.†
Book 1
- They were like the luminous tips of weapons aimed down at her.†
Book 2
- The meteors seemed to her like a warning, like tiger stripes, like luminous grave slats clabbering her blood.†
Book 2
- In the sudden blackness, Jessica saw a luminous arrow on the floor ahead of her.†
Book 2
- His hand was a shadow against the luminous dials as he tripped the remote door control.†
Book 2
- The aircraft became a long, horizontal whisper of darkness lighted only by the green luminosity of the instrument panel.†
Book 2 *
Definition:
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(luminous) glowing or shining
(also used metaphorically to describe beauty or intelligence)