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sheen vs radiance

radiance vs sheen

sheen and radiance both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sheen Yes No No No
radiance Yes No No No
As nouns, radiance is a hypernym of sheen; that is, radiance is a word with a broader meaning than sheen:
  • sheen: the visual property of something that shines with reflected light
  • radiance: the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light
Other hypernyms of sheen include effulgence, radiancy, refulgence, refulgency, shine.
sheen (noun) radiance (noun)
the visual property of something that shines with reflected light the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light
the amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface
an attractive combination of good health and happiness
Difference between sheen and radiance

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