different between brightness vs coruscation
brightness
English
Etymology
From Middle English bryghtnes, brightnesse, from Old English beorhtnes (โbrightness, splendorโ), equivalent to bright +? -ness.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?b?a?tn?s/
- Hyphenation: bright?ness
Noun
brightness (usually uncountable, plural brightnesses)
- The quality of being bright.
- The perceived luminance of an object.
- Intelligence, cleverness.
Synonyms
- See also Thesaurus:intelligence
Translations
brightness From the web:
- what brightness should my monitor be
- what brightness should my phone be
- what brightness should my monitor be for photo editing
- what brightness of star is the most common
- what brightness should my monitor be for gaming
- what brightness should my tv be
- what brightness is best for eyes
- what brightness should you edit photos
coruscation
English
Alternative forms
- corruscation (dated)
Noun
coruscation (countable and uncountable, plural coruscations)
- A sudden display of brilliance; a flashing of light; a sparkle.
- 1837 Thomas Carlyle, The French Revolution: A History
- [I]n the dusky galleries, duskier with unwashed heads, is a strange 'coruscation,'โof impromptu billhooks.
- 2001, Oliver Sacks, Uncle Tungsten: Memories of a Chemical Boyhood, Alfred A. Knopf (2001), 6,
- All of these things - the rubbed amber, the magnets, the crystal radio, the clock dials with their tireless coruscations - gave me a sense of invisible rays and forces, a sense that beneath the familiar, visible world of colors and appearances there lay a dark, hidden world of mysterious laws and phenomena.
- 1837 Thomas Carlyle, The French Revolution: A History
Translations
coruscation From the web:
- what coruscation meaning
- coruscation what does it mean
- what do coruscation mean
- what does coruscation
- what does word coruscation mean
- definition coruscation
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