Usually means: Illuminating or enlightening; shedding light.
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  1. luciferous: Merriam-Webster
  2. luciferous: Collins English Dictionary
  3. luciferous: Wordnik
  4. luciferous: Wiktionary
  5. luciferous: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  6. luciferous: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. Luciferous, luciferous: Dictionary.com
  8. Luciferous: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. Luciferous: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. luciferous: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  11. luciferous: FreeDictionary.org
  12. luciferous: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  13. luciferous: TheFreeDictionary.com
  14. luciferous: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition

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Definitions from Wiktionary (luciferous)

▸ adjective:  illuminating; providing light.
▸ adjective:  (figurative) Illuminating; offering insight.

Similar:
luminiferous, Luciferic, illuministic, lucernal, Luciferian, luminar, illuminationist, luminometric, irradiant, luminographic, more...

Opposite:
nocturnal, dark, dim, dreary, gloomy, tenebrous

Types:
igneous, metamorphic, sedimentary, more...

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Similar:
luminiferous, Luciferic, illuministic, lucernal, Luciferian, luminar, illuminationist, luminometric, irradiant, luminographic, more...

Opposite:
nocturnal, dark, dim, dreary, gloomy, tenebrous

Types:
igneous, metamorphic, sedimentary, more...



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