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Definition
glowing or shining
(also used metaphorically to describe beauty or intelligence)
(also used metaphorically to describe beauty or intelligence)
- The luminous white of the railing and steps kept him glancing toward it.One (6% in)
- Carefully, not quite in a hurry but losing no time, he climbs the luminous stairs.Three (89% in)
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