Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Wiktionary
- n. The property of being, or that which causes something to be, resplendent.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. The quality or state of being resplendent; brilliant luster; vivid brightness; splendor.
WordNet 3.0
- n. brilliant radiant beauty
Examples
“There is a crystalline humanity, a logical vulnerability in Berg's imaginative interpretation of these religious figures, which brings novel resplendence to a familiar story.”
The Handmaid and the Carpenter by Elizabeth Berg: Book summary
“The way they look - first prettily adorned, then by the end tattered - evokes the resplendence of Cio-Cio-San the bride, then the degradation that engulfs her as she nears her inevitable, ruinous end.”
“Given the resplendence of the previous episode two weeks ago, when Dean Pelton had a nervous breakdown over the college's late-night commercial, we were due a ho-hum episode that doesn't deliver much.”
The Huffington Post: Monica Potts: Community: Foosball and Nocturnal Vigilantism
“You will glitter everywhere with your resplendence.”
The Huffington Post: Locke Rush: Choosing to Feed the Godly Wolf Inside
“It is a brilliant resplendence which knows and understands all the universe.”
“In the manner of superheroes, both were dressed in sleek, formfitting, iridescent outfits that advertised their fitness and firmness and enhanced the resplendence of their bodies in action.”
“When Albertus Magnus refers to resplendence it is usually safe to construe what he says in terms of some form of divine illumination.”
“Dietrich makes a very interesting and important application of this doctrine of the resplendence of the intellect.”
“Edgar, who had hardly yet looked at her, was now himself struck with the unusual resplendence of her beauty, and telling Camilla he saw she was glad to be at liberty, protested he could not but rejoice to be spared a decision for himself, where the choice would have been so difficult.”
“In the autumn resplendence of his telecasting career, Dobbs's self-regard, never meek or slender, has ripened into the pompatus of love.”
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These user-created lists contain the word ‘resplendence’.
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roots of beauty
aesthetics, tuberose, gladiolus, actaeon, scammony, symmetry, philocaly, elegant, callisteia, kalology, resplendence, beauteousness and 23 more...
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[Uni][verse]
to be used.
windfall, alkahest, tektite, cislunar, conatus, pansophy, universe, macrocosm, perfect storm, star-scattered, cynosure, stellate and 22 more...
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Stumbled Words
A list of words that I stumbled upon while reading.
penumbra, prolix, propitious, resplendence, sepulchral, Weltschmerz, apparition, brigand, probity, chalice, paroxysm, pallor and 160 more...
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Monovocalics
Words that have only one of the vowels. On this list I include only words with at least three vowels. When I first started the list, if a word had several forms, I generally listed only the one wit...
syzygy, mirific, cumulus, homolog, monocot, bedewed, jezebel, referee, bikini, minikin, locomotor, terebenthene and 2359 more...
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Glow (noun)
Nouns meaning glow
luminescence, brilliance, effulgence, fulgence, fulgency, splendor, resplendence, resplendency, radiance, luster, fulgor
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Word List 2
I don't want to have a list that's too large. So i'll make two
coccyx, memorandum, crepuscule, oodles, ambiance, starchy, condemnation, triskaidekaphobia, wreak, grotto, emanate, annul and 38 more...
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Great Race Horse Names8
Poetry in motion
shriek, do run run, grease monkey, victorianna, criminologist, never there, mammoth storm, seemingly, vespasian, spirited away, solicit, let's get serious and 75 more...
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