luciferous

adjective

lu·​cif·​er·​ous lü-ˈsi-f(ə-)rəs 

: bringing light or insight : illuminating

a luciferous performance of the opera

Word History

Etymology

Latin lūcifer "light-bearing" + -ous — more at lucifer

First Known Use

1648, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for luciferous

• auriferous
• calciferous
• coniferous
• pestiferous
• vociferous
• argentiferous
• carboniferous
• fossiliferous
• manganiferous
• metalliferous
• odoriferous
• seminiferous