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phosphorescent

adjective as in glowing

adjective as in incandescent

adjective as in luminescent

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Example Sentences

My eyes traveled up their phosphorescent legs to their faces and back down again.

Amid was phosphorescent with love for his wife and kids, his sisters, his in-laws, his mom.

The Japanese matted floor, even in darkness, gives out a sort of ghostly, phosphorescent glow.

Inside each was a small projection apparently of a fungoid character, that was phosphorescent.

The waiters were all Martian slaves, he noticed, their phosphorescent owl-eyes smoldering in the dim blue light.

The air and the plain were literally sparkling with the phosphorescent light of the fire-fly.

During my fortnight's stay I often sat listening to the eloquent silence of these phosphorescent nights.

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On this page you'll find 317 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to phosphorescent, such as: blazing, brilliant, dazzling, flashing, glistening, and glittering.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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