resplendent

3 definitions found

resplendent - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Resplendent \Re*splen"dent\ (-dent), a. [L. resplendens, -entis,
     p. pr. of resplendere to shine brightly; pref. re- re- +
     splendere to shine. See Splendid.]
     Shining with brilliant luster; very bright. --
     Re*splen"dent*ly, adv.
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           With royal arras and resplendent gold.   --Spenser.
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resplendent - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  resplendent
      adj 1: having great beauty and splendor; "a glorious spring
             morning"; "a glorious sunset"; "splendid costumes"; "a
             kind of splendiferous native simplicity" [syn:
             glorious, resplendent, splendid, splendiferous]

resplendent - Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :

  47 Moby Thesaurus words for "resplendent":
     beaming, bedazzling, blazing, blinding, blooming, bright,
     bright and shining, brilliant, charismatic, dazzling, devastating,
     divine, effulgent, flamboyant, flaming, fulgent, fulgid, garish,
     glamorous, glaring, glary, glorious, glowing, gorgeous, heavenly,
     illustrious, killing, lustrous, magic, magnificent, numinous,
     proud, radiant, raving, ravishing, refulgent, shining, sparkling,
     splendent, splendid, splendiferous, splendorous, splendrous,
     stunning, sublime, superb, vivid