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Meaning of resplendent
The primary meaning of the word "resplendent" is to describe something or someone that is impressively beautiful or attractive.
Etymology of resplendent
The word "resplendent" has its roots in the Latin word "resplendere," which means "to shine brightly" or "to be resplendent"
Historically, the word has been used to describe things that are impressive, beautiful, or attractive, often with a sense of grandeur or majesty
Synonyms
magnificent
spectacular
dazzling
stunning
impressive
grand
glorious
brilliant
radiant
resplendent
opulent
luxurious
lavish
sumptuous
extravagant
ostentatious
flamboyant
glittering
sparkling
shining
luminous
glorious
heavenly
divine
sublime
transcendent
awe-inspiring
breathtaking
thrilling
captivating
enchanting
mesmerizing
dazzling
extraordinary
exceptional
remarkable
outstanding
striking
impressive
dramatic
flashy
showy
gorgeous
beautiful
lovely
attractive
alluring
enticing
beguiling
charming
elegant
refined
sophisticated
majestic
stately
dignified
imposing
grandiose
baroque
ornate
elaborate
intricate
complex
Definitions
- The word "resplendent" is defined by Oxford Languages as:
- * Shining brightly and proudly, typically in a way that is impressive or attractive
- * Impressively beautiful or attractive
- * It can also describe something that is characterized by a grand or impressive quality
Usage Examples
- The fireworks exploded in the night sky, creating a resplendent display of color and light
- * The resplendent peacock spread its vibrant tail feathers, impressing the crowd with its beauty
- * The resplendent architecture of the palace was a testament to the wealth and power of the royal family