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aureole vs lightness

lightness vs aureole

aureole and lightness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
aureole Yes No No No
lightness Yes No No No
As nouns, lightness is a hypernym of aureole; that is, lightness is a word with a broader meaning than aureole:
  • aureole: an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint
  • lightness: the visual effect of illumination on objects or scenes as created in pictures
Other hypernyms of aureole include light.
aureole (noun) lightness (noun)
an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint the trait of being lighthearted and frivolous
the outermost region of the sun's atmosphere; visible as a white halo during a solar eclipse the visual effect of illumination on objects or scenes as created in pictures
the property of being comparatively small in weight
having a light color
the gracefulness of a person or animal that is quick and nimble
a feeling of joy and pride
Difference between aureole and lightness

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