From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence.
The luminous hands of the clock attracted the baby
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bright
- colourful
- glaring
- beautiful
The correct answer is: A
Explanation
luminous; giving off light; bright or shining.
bright; giving out or reflecting much light; shining.