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refulgency vs sheen

sheen vs refulgency

refulgency and sheen both are nouns.

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

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