luminaries

Meaning of luminaries

plural noun
  1. a person who inspires or influences others, especially one prominent in a particular sphere.
    one of the luminaries of child psychiatry
  2. a natural light-giving body, especially the sun or moon.

late Middle English: from Old French luminarie or late Latin luminarium, from Latin lumen, lumin- ‘light’.

Information about luminaries

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of luminaries is: luminary.
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Hyphenation of luminaries

lu-mi-nar-ies

  • It consists of 4 syllables and 10 chars.
  • luminaries is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables

luminaries synonyms

Meaning the process of being mentally stimulated to do or feel something, especially to do something creative:

inspiration

Meaning the person who leads or commands a group, organization, or country:

leader

Meaning a person who is very knowledgeable about or skilful in a particular area:

expert

Meaning a man who has people working for him, especially servants or slaves:

master

Meaning a person who has or claims to have a great deal of authority or influence:

panjandrum

Meaning a person considered to be important because of high rank or office:

dignitary

Meaning a very famous or talented entertainer or sports player:

star

Meaning an extremely famous and successful performer or sports player:

superstar

Meaning a very famous person in the world of entertainment or sport:

megastar

Meaning a famous person, especially in entertainment or sport:

celebrity

Meaning some person; someone:

somebody

Meaning a famous person:

name

Meaning a famous or important person:

notable

Meaning a notable or famous author:

lion

Meaning an extremely famous or notorious person, especially in a particular field:

legend

Meaning an important or distinguished person:

great

Meaning an imaginary or mythical being of human form but superhuman size:

giant

Meaning an important person, especially in a particular sphere:

bigwig

Meaning a big, important, or successful person or thing:

biggie

Meaning a celebrity:

celeb

luminaries antonyms

Meaning a person of no importance or authority:

nobody

Meaning an ordinary person, especially one from the lower social classes:

pleb

Anagrams of luminaries

luminaires

Words that rhyme with luminaries

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