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| Part of Speech: | adjective, noun, verb |
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ablaze, actinic, anacamptic, beaming, beamy, blazing, bright, bright as day, bright as noonday, bright as silver, bright as the sun at noonday, burnished, circumfulgent, clear, cloudless, effulgent, epipolic, flimmering, fluorescent, fulgent, fulgid, fulgurant, fulgurous, gairish, garish, glassy, glossy, guttering, heliographic, in a blaze, incandescent, inenubilable, interlucent, irradiated, lambent, light, light as day, light as noonday, light as the sun at noonday, lightsome, lucent, lucid, luciferous, lucific, luculent, luminiferous, luminous, lustrous, meridian, meteoric, nitid, noonday, noontide, orient, phosphorescent, photic, photoelastic, photogenic, photographic, plenilunar, radiant, refractive, refulgent, resplendent, rutilant, scintillant, self, sheeny, shining, shiny, splendent, splendid, stroboscopic, sunny, transplendent, unclouded, unobscured, vivid
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| Concept: | [Motion downwards] Descent. |
| Category: | 4. Motion with reference to direction |
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descending; descendent; decurrent, decursive; labent, deciduous; nodding to its fall.
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| Antonyms: | ascent |
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| Concept: | Direction. |
| Category: | 2. Complex voluntary action |
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directing; hegemonic.
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| Concept: | [Irregularity of form.] Distortion. |
| Category: | 1. General form |
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distorted; out of shape, irregular, unsymmetric, awry, wry, askew, crooked; not true, not straight; on one side, crump, deformed; harelipped; misshapen, misbegotten; misproportioned, ill proportioned; ill-made; grotesque, crooked as a ram's horn; camel backed, hump backed, hunch backed, bunch backed, crook backed; bandy; bandy legged, bow legged; bow kneed, knock kneed; splay footed, club footed; round shouldered; snub nosed; curtailed of one's fair proportions; stumpy (short); gaunt (thin); bloated; scalene; simous; taliped, talipedic.
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| Antonyms: | symmetry |
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| Concept: | Interpretation. |
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explanatory, expository; explicative, explicatory; exegetical; construable., polyglot; literal; paraphrastic, metaphrastic; consignificative, synonymous; equivalent.
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| Antonyms: | misinterpretation |
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| Concept: | Light. |
| Category: | 2. Sensation; special sensation; light; light in general |
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shining; luminous, luminiferous; lucid, lucent, luculent, lucific, luciferous; light, lightsome; bright, vivid, splendent, nitid, lustrous, shiny, beamy, scintillant, radiant, lambent; sheen, sheeny; glossy, burnished, glassy, sunny, orient, meridian; noonday, tide; cloudless, clear; unclouded, unobscured., gairish, garish; resplendent, transplendent; refulgent, effulgent; fulgid, fulgent; relucent, splendid, blazing, in a blaze, ablaze, rutilant, meteoric, phosphorescent; aglow. bright as silver; light as day, bright as day, light as noonday, bright as noonday, bright as the sun at noonday., actinic; photogenic, photographic; heliographic; heliophagous.
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| Antonyms: | darkness |
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| Concept: | Misrepresentation. |
| Category: | 1. Natural Means |
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misrepresented.
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| Antonyms: | representation |
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| Concept: | Repose. |
| Category: | 1. Simple voluntary action |
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reposing; unstrained.
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| Antonyms: | exertion |
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| Concept: | Tendency. |
| Category: | 4. Indirect Power |
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tending; conducive, working towards, in a fair way to, calculated to; liable; subservient (instrumental); useful; subsidiary (helping).
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