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Answer for the clue "Emitting or reflecting light ", 12 letters:
luminousness

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Word definitions for luminousness in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
luminousness \lu"mi*nous*ness\ n. the quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light. Syn: luminosity, luminance, light.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The quality of being luminous.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light; "its luminosity is measured relative to that of our sun" [syn: luminosity , brightness , brightness level , luminance , light ]

Usage examples of luminousness.

In my mind's eye I can see the bright reds and golds of the balloon's canopy in contrast to the grey, misty luminousness of the morning.