resplendent
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Adj — Shining brightly and impressively; dazzling in appearance.
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A fairly formal or literary word, often used for grand or ceremonial appearances.
Etymology
From Latin resplendere, "to shine back, glitter," from re- ("back") plus splendere ("to shine").
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What does “resplendent” mean?
The word “resplendent” means shining brightly and impressively; dazzling in appearance. In plain terms, extremely bright, colorful, or splendid-looking.
How do you pronounce “resplendent”?
“Resplendent” is pronounced rih-SPLEHN-duhnt (/ɹɪˈsplɛn.dənt/ in IPA).
How do you use “resplendent” in a sentence?
Here is “resplendent” used in a sentence: “The bride looked resplendent in her white gown.”
What part of speech is “resplendent”?
“Resplendent” is an adjective.
Where does the word “resplendent” come from?
The word “resplendent” comes from Latin. From Latin resplendere, "to shine back, glitter," from re- ("back") plus splendere ("to shine").