brightness [brightnesses]◼◼◼(perception elicited by the luminance of an object) noun [UK: ˈbraɪt.nəs] [US: ˈbraɪt.nəs]The brightness of the sunlight is attenuated quickly as it passes through the water. = La luminosité des rayons du soleil est rapidement atténuée lorsqu'ils traversent l'eau.
luminosity [luminosities]◼◼◼(state of being luminous) noun [UK: ˌluː.mɪ.ˈnɒ.sɪ.ti] [US: ˌluː.mɪ.ˈnɒ.sɪ.ti]
lightness [lightnesses]◼◼◻(the condition of being illuminated) noun [UK: ˈlaɪt.nes] [US: ˈlaɪt.nəs]