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Lustre vs Coruscation - What's the difference?

lustre | coruscation | Related terms |

Lustre is a related term of coruscation.


As a verb lustre

is .

As an adjective lustre

is polished.

As a noun coruscation is

a sudden display of brilliance; a flashing of light, a sparkle.

lustre

English

Etymology 1

(etyl) (m). See (m) (etymology 1)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (British spelling) (shine, etc.)
    • Antonyms
    * (l) * (l)
    Derived terms
    * (l)
    Related terms
    * (l)

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • (British spelling)

    • Etymology 2

    From (etyl) lustrum. See (m) (etymology 2)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (British spelling) (a lustrum)

    • Anagrams

    * ----

    coruscation

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A sudden display of brilliance; a flashing of light, a sparkle.
  • * 2001, (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.