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radiance noun [ ˈreɪdɪəns ]

• light or heat as emitted or reflected by something.
• "the radiance of the sunset dwindled and died"
Similar: light, shining, brightness, brilliance, luminosity, radiation, beams, rays, illumination, blaze, glow, luminousness, gleam, lustre, glitter, sparkle, flash, dazzle, shimmer, glare, luminescence, incandescence, fluorescence, phosphorescence, irradiance, lucency, lambency, effulgence, refulgence, coruscation,
Opposite: darkness,
• the flux of radiation emitted per unit solid angle in a given direction by a unit area of a source.


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