Meaning

2 senses
  1. Emitting light; shining, luminous.

  2. Translucent; clear, lucid.

More definitions
  • softly bright or radiant

Examples

1 sentences
  1. He looked out with lucent and terrible eyes upon the world.

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Translations

1 languages

Origin

From Latin lūcentem, the present participle of lūcēre (“to shine”).

From Latin lūcentem, the present participle of lūcēre (“to shine”).

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Forms

more lucent, most lucent
Comparativemore lucent Lesson
Superlativemost lucent Lesson

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

11 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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