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Numinosity vs Luminosity - What's the difference?

numinosity | luminosity |

As nouns the difference between numinosity and luminosity

is that numinosity is quality of being numinous while luminosity is the state of being luminous, or a luminous object; brilliance or radiance.

numinosity

English

Noun

  • Quality of being numinous.

    • luminosity

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia luminosity) (luminosities)
  • (uncountable) the state of being luminous, or a luminous object; brilliance or radiance
  • (physics) the ratio of luminous flux to radiant flux at the same wavelength; the luminosity factor
  • (astronomy) the rate at which a star radiates energy in all directions