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lustre vs effulgence

effulgence vs lustre

lustre and effulgence both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lustre Yes No No No
effulgence Yes No No No
As nouns, effulgence is a hypernym of lustre; that is, effulgence is a word with a broader meaning than lustre:
  • lustre: the visual property of something that shines with reflected light
  • effulgence: the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light
Other hypernyms of lustre include radiance, radiancy, refulgence, refulgency, shine.
lustre (noun) effulgence (noun)
a surface coating for ceramics or porcelain the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light
a quality that outshines the usual
the visual property of something that shines with reflected light
Difference between lustre and effulgence

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