Word of the Day

Luminous

September 20, 2019

lu-mi-nous / ˈlü-mə-nəs

 

adjective   brightly shining You have been called to be who you are – the whole luminous light. Debbie Ford, 1955-2013   well-lit At sunrise everything is luminous but not clear. Norman Maclean, 1902-1990   intellectually enlightening There are some works so luminous…so powerful that they give us strength and force us to new understandings. Hervé Le Tellier, 1957-   clear; easily understood A novel is not a summary of its plot but a collection of instances, of luminous specific details that take us in the direction of the unsaid and unseen. Charles Baxter, 1947-
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