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lightness vs highlighting

highlighting vs lightness

lightness and highlighting both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lightness Yes No No No
highlighting Yes No No No
As nouns, highlighting is a hyponym of lightness; that is, highlighting is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than lightness:
  • lightness: the visual effect of illumination on objects or scenes as created in pictures
  • highlighting: an area of lightness in a picture
Other hyponyms of lightness include aura, aureole, gloriole, glory, halo, nimbus, sunniness, highlight, brightness.
lightness (noun) highlighting (noun)
the trait of being lighthearted and frivolous an area of lightness in a picture
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 lightness and highlighting

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