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Definition of resplendent in English: resplendentadjective rɪˈsplɛnd(ə)ntrəˈsplɛndənt Attractive and impressive through being richly colourful or sumptuous. she was resplendent in a sea-green dress Example sentencesExamples - It was August and the mountain sides were resplendent in Fall colours.
- This national event is about tribal and folk life in all its resplendent beauty and colour in the country.
- The host and hostess, as well as the embassy staff, looked resplendent in national costume.
- The colourful crackers looking resplendent on a moonless night was an impressive work.
- Everyone looked resplendent and memories of the day will last a lifetime.
- Apart from that, she was a picture of dignity and grace, with the kind of beauty that grew resplendent with age.
- It was a resplendent day, a day much like this one, and I was the only person on the bus besides the driver.
- The children were resplendent in their outfits and were an absolute credit to their parents and teachers.
- Even before the game they encountered problems when they emerged, resplendent in their new jerseys.
- We have seen hordes of elderly foreign tourists in resplendent clothing taking pictures of scenic spots.
- By the end of the two days the tree will be resplendent with new creative growth in symbolic colours reflecting the four seasons of the year.
- It was quite a crowd, radiantly resplendent in displays of unearthly power and beauty.
- Helen and Philip were blessed with a beautiful day, with the church looking resplendent.
- A deep sapphire blue in the afternoon sun, with a few sailing boats criss-crossing its waters, the loch was resplendent.
- It was shiny from top to toe, resplendent with black beads and sequins so that it glimmered and glistened.
- Five years ago, all this was scarcely noticeable beneath the grime and decay; today it is resplendent.
- In the right sunlight it looks resplendent, its golden walls reflected in the harbour in the foreground
- The sunset was breathtaking, even more resplendent than we had imagined it would be.
- The pump looks resplendent in a new coat of red paint and overlooks a limestone trough filled with luscious red and purple flowers.
- The bride was resplendent in a meringue of epic proportions.
Synonyms splendid, magnificent, brilliant, dazzling, glittering, glowing, radiant, gorgeous, transcendent, impressive, imposing, spectacular, striking, stunning, glorious, superb, majestic, great, awe-inspiring, breathtaking, fine informal splendiferous rare splendacious, magnolious
Derivatives noun rɪˈsplɛnd(ə)nsrəˈsplɛnd(ə)ns Sitting in the mall as my wife meanders through Macy aisles in search of a half-priced handbag, my eyes do not even delight in the resplendence that surrounds them. Example sentencesExamples - Rare items such as the incandescent wing of a particular variety of beetle, peacock-feather stems and carefully crafted silver beads are used to give the crown its resplendence.
- Her colors are not precisely after nature, except where they might be taken from flowers or tropical plumage, but the paintings give off a resplendence that could only be outdoors.
- Indeed, if you were lucky enough to catch him in Glasgow on Friday or Saturday, you'll have witnessed his resplendence for yourself.
- And with the sun shining throughout, the true resplendence of Westport was captured and conveyed to the nation.
noun His courage failed him; to enter, foot-sore, laden, and poorly dressed, into the midst of such resplendency was to bring needless humiliation upon her he loved. Example sentencesExamples - It also illustrates that when the artist threw aside the ruse of resplendency to tackle more electro-pop oriented material, the spell he could cast was suddenly broken.
- Why would anyone want to give up the dynamic resplendencies of the American Founders' vision for the stultifying servitude of ancient collectivism?
adverb rɪˈsplɛnd(ə)ntlirəˈsplɛnd(ə)ntli Ben had risen before her and was already shaved and resplendently dressed in silver grey broadcloth with matching waistcoat, white shirt and black ribbon tie. Example sentencesExamples - A bustling micro-brewery built in a weaving shed, the barmaids pull pints of ale straight from the vats out the back, all resplendently clad in 19 th-century costume.
- Outside, the sun began to rise in all her glory and painting the sky resplendently in reds and oranges.
- Presently, two Royal Guards, resplendently decked out in gleaming armour, fell into step silently behind their beloved ruler, and escorted him down the wide palace corridors.
- It was late; the stars were bright and the full moon glowed resplendently.
Origin Late Middle English: from Latin resplendent- 'shining out', from the verb resplendere, from re- (expressing intensive force) + splendere 'to glitter'. Definition of resplendent in US English: resplendentadjectiverəˈsplendəntrəˈsplɛndənt Attractive and impressive through being richly colorful or sumptuous. she was resplendent in a sea-green dress Example sentencesExamples - The host and hostess, as well as the embassy staff, looked resplendent in national costume.
- The pump looks resplendent in a new coat of red paint and overlooks a limestone trough filled with luscious red and purple flowers.
- The bride was resplendent in a meringue of epic proportions.
- It was a resplendent day, a day much like this one, and I was the only person on the bus besides the driver.
- This national event is about tribal and folk life in all its resplendent beauty and colour in the country.
- In the right sunlight it looks resplendent, its golden walls reflected in the harbour in the foreground
- Helen and Philip were blessed with a beautiful day, with the church looking resplendent.
- Even before the game they encountered problems when they emerged, resplendent in their new jerseys.
- It was shiny from top to toe, resplendent with black beads and sequins so that it glimmered and glistened.
- The sunset was breathtaking, even more resplendent than we had imagined it would be.
- We have seen hordes of elderly foreign tourists in resplendent clothing taking pictures of scenic spots.
- Apart from that, she was a picture of dignity and grace, with the kind of beauty that grew resplendent with age.
- A deep sapphire blue in the afternoon sun, with a few sailing boats criss-crossing its waters, the loch was resplendent.
- It was August and the mountain sides were resplendent in Fall colours.
- Everyone looked resplendent and memories of the day will last a lifetime.
- The children were resplendent in their outfits and were an absolute credit to their parents and teachers.
- The colourful crackers looking resplendent on a moonless night was an impressive work.
- It was quite a crowd, radiantly resplendent in displays of unearthly power and beauty.
- By the end of the two days the tree will be resplendent with new creative growth in symbolic colours reflecting the four seasons of the year.
- Five years ago, all this was scarcely noticeable beneath the grime and decay; today it is resplendent.
Synonyms splendid, magnificent, brilliant, dazzling, glittering, glowing, radiant, gorgeous, transcendent, impressive, imposing, spectacular, striking, stunning, glorious, superb, majestic, great, awe-inspiring, breathtaking, fine
Origin Late Middle English: from Latin resplendent- ‘shining out’, from the verb resplendere, from re- (expressing intensive force) + splendere ‘to glitter’. |