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illuminate
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus
illuminate • verb 1. the bundle was illuminated by the torch synonyms : light (up), lighten, throw light...enlighten. antonym: darken. 2. the manuscripts were illuminated synonyms : decorate, illustrate, embellish, adorn, ornament...
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radiant
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Thesaurus of Current English
radiant • adjective 1. the radiant sun/light synonyms : irradiant, shining, bright, illuminated, brilliant, luminous, luminescent, lustrous, lucent, effulgent, refulgent, incandescent, beaming, glowing, gleaming...
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luminous
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Thesaurus of Current English
luminous • adjective 1. luminous stars/colors synonyms : lighted, lit, illuminated, shining, bright, brilliant, radiant, dazzling, glowing, effulgent, luminescent, phosphorescent, vivid, resplendent...
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light
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Thesaurus of Current English
...x2022; adjective 1. a light room synonyms : full of ligt, bright, well-lit, well-lighted, well-illuminated, sunny. 2. wearing light clothes synonyms : light-colored, light-toned, pale, pale-colored, pastel...
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enlightened
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Thesaurus of Current English
...synonyms : informed, aware, educated, knowledgeable, learned, wise, literate, intellectual, tutored, indoctrinated, illuminated, apprised; civilized, refined, cultured, cultivated, sophisticated, liberal, open-minded, broad-minded. antonyms...
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bright
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Thesaurus of Current English
...beaming, sparkling, flashing, glittering, scintillating, gleaming, glowing, twinkling, glistening, shimmering; illuminated, luminous, lustrous, radiant, effulgent, incandescent, phosphorescent. 2. a bright day synonyms : clear...
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alight
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Thesaurus of Current English
alight • adjective 1. the fire was still alight synonyms : on fire, ablaze, burning, lighted, lit, blazing, flaming, ignited. 2. faces alight with joy synonyms : lit up, shining, bright, brilliant, illuminated.
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ablaze
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Thesaurus of Current English
...afire, aflame. 2. the house was ablaze with lights synonyms : lit up, alight, gleaming, glowing, aglow, illuminated, brilliant, radiant, shimmering, sparkling, flashing, incandescent. 3. ablaze with excitement/anger synonyms...
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shining
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus
shining • adjective 1. a shining expanse of water synonyms : gleaming, bright, brilliant, illuminated, lustrous, glowing, glinting, sparkling, twinkling, glittering, glistening, shimmering, dazzling, luminous...
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glowing
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus
...shining, radiant, glimmering, flickering, twinkling, incandescent, luminous, luminescent; lit (up), lighted, illuminated, ablaze; aglow, smoldering. 2. his glowing cheeks synonyms : rosy, pink, red, flushed, blushing; radiant...
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