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effulgence vs lustre

lustre vs effulgence

effulgence and lustre both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
effulgence Yes No No No
lustre Yes No No No
As nouns, lustre is a hyponym of effulgence; that is, lustre is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than effulgence:
  • effulgence: the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light
  • lustre: the visual property of something that shines with reflected light
Other hyponyms of effulgence include gleam, gleaming, glow, lambency, luster, sheen, shininess, burnish, gloss, glossiness, polish.
effulgence (noun) lustre (noun)
the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light a surface coating for ceramics or porcelain
a quality that outshines the usual
the visual property of something that shines with reflected light
Difference between effulgence and lustre

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