adj
splendent
Splendent (adj) means having a bright, glossy shine.
adj
1
Having a bright, glossy shine.
2
Standing out a great deal; distinguished.
3
(literary) Excellent and impressive.
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Etymology
Came into English from Middle English splendaunt, from Old French splendiant, the present participle of esplendiier, and esplendent, and from Latin splendēns, splendentis, the present participle of splendēre ("to shine").
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What is the meaning of splendent?
"splendent" (adj) means having a bright, glossy shine.
What is another word for splendent?
Other words for "splendent" include mirrory, sheeny, mirrorlike, relucent, satiny, shining.
What is the opposite of splendent?
The opposite of "splendent" is subtle.
What are the different meanings of splendent?
"splendent" has 3 main meanings: 1. Having a bright, glossy shine; 2. Standing out a great deal; distinguished; 3. (literary) Excellent and impressive.