splendent
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splendent
- /ˈsplɛndənt/
Rhymes with -ɛndənt
Where it comes from
From Middle English splendaunt, from Old French splendiant, present participle of esplendiier, and esplendent, and Latin splendēns, splendentis, present participle of splendēre (“to shine”).
adjective more splendent · most splendent · splendant
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Shining; glossy; lustrous.
splendent planets
Similar: mirrorlike, relucent, sleek, glacé, glassy, glossy, lacquerlike, satiny, sheeny, slickered, splendent, vitreous
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Very conspicuous; illustrious.
great and splendent fortunes
Similar: apparent, evident, arrant, undoubted, glaring, bait, blatant, clear, clear as a bell, clear as day, clear cut, conspicuous
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Splendid, marvellous, wonderful.
After the triumph followed the faire Parthenopeian Leria, with a lawrell crowne, accompanied with Melanthia, whose habites and voices represented the pride of Greece,[A] whereupon the great Macedon rested his head: She bare a splendent lampe, communicating the light thereof with hir companion, then
Similar: amazing, astounding, awe-inspiring, awesome, awful, sensational, awesomesauce, based, beatific, bewildering, blissful, celestial
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title = {splendent},
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