The quality of an object or a person’s expression that vividly brings to life the essence or spirit of a subject through brilliant and insightful description.
“The poet’s use of luminect in describing the sunset conveyed not just the colors but the soul-stirring serenity of the evening.” This word combines “luminate” (suggesting illumination or bringing to light) with “connect,” implying a deep, resonant description that connects emotionally with the reader.
by tryingtopassenglish March 16, 2025