luminous

lu-mi-nous/ˈluːmɪnəs/US

adjective

  1. 1

    Giving off or reflecting light; glowing.

    The dial stays luminous for hours after sunset.

  2. 2

    Strikingly clear and illuminating, as of an explanation.

Etymology

From Latin luminosus, "full of light", from lumen ("light").

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