Splendent
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈsplɛndənt/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Splendent is an adjective meaning Shining; glossy; lustrous.
Meaning
Shining; glossy; lustrous.
More Meanings
- Very conspicuous; illustrious.
- (archaic) Splendid, marvellous, wonderful.
Example Sentences
splendent metals
splendent planets
great and splendent fortunes
--And lo! toward me, next, Another of those splendent forms approach'd, That, by its outward bright'ning, testified The will it had to pleasure me.
Word Forms
- splendant
Synonyms for splendent
Depending on context, synonyms include mirrorlike, relucent, sleek, glassy, glossy, lacquerlike.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include lustre, lustrous, gleaming, shineful, bright, lusterous.
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