luminaries

Meanings

• noun

  A group of prominent people, often in a particular field or area.

  - "The luminaries of the tech industry include Bill Gates and Steve Jobs."
  - "The luminaries of the art world gathered for the opening of the exhibition."

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Synonyms

guiding light

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with luminaries
chlorine , obtuse , muse , sinew , wince

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Variants

List of all variants of luminaries that leads to same result
luminaries , luminary

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Derived from the Latin word 'luminaris', meaning 'shining, light-giving'.

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Trivia

Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word

1. The term 'luminaries' was first used in the 16th century to refer to celestial bodies.

2. The brightest stars in the night sky are called 'luminaries'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Influencers: A subset of luminaries who have a significant impact on public opinion or trends through social media.

2. Experts: People with extensive knowledge and experience in a particular field or area.

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Culture

Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

In literature, luminaries are often depicted as influential figures who shape society or their respective fields. In art, they may be portrayed as stars or celestial bodies. In music, there is a band named 'Luminaries' and a song titled 'Luminaries' by The Wailers.

How to Memorize "luminaries"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a group of bright stars or celestial bodies. Imagine their brilliance and influence on the night sky.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'luminaries' with 'bright', 'influential', and 'prominent' figures.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each definition: 'L-Light-giving, M-Major influencers, P-Prominent figures.'

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