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Radiance vs Glimmering - What's the difference?

radiance | glimmering |

As nouns the difference between radiance and glimmering

is that radiance is the quality of being radiant, shining, bright or splendid while glimmering is a glimmer.

As a verb glimmering is

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radiance

English

Noun

(wikipedia radiance)
  • the quality of being radiant, shining, bright or splendid
    • Girt with omnipotence, with radiance crowned. — Milton.
  • (physics) the flux of radiation emitted per unit solid angle in a given direction by a unit area of a source

    • glimmering

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A glimmer.
    • the first glimmerings of repentance