ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Luculent

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Luculent is an adjective meaning (now rare) Shining, brilliant.

Meaning

(now rare) Shining, brilliant.

More Meanings

  1. (obsolete) Of language, speeches etc: lucid, brilliantly clear.

Example Sentences

Cleombrotus Ambraciotes persuaded I know not how many hundreds of his auditors, by a luculent oration he made of the miseries of this, and happiness of that other life, to precipitate themselves […].

Synonyms for luculent

Depending on context, synonyms include pellucid, clear, limpid, perspicuous, lucid.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include clear, pellucid, limpid, lucid, perspicuous, noctilucous.

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