adjective · rare

resplendent

resplendent · more resplendent · most resplendent

блистательный, сияющий, блистающий, великолепный

glänzend, prachtvoll, strahlend, prächtig

Shining brilliantly; gleaming; radiantShining brilliantly; gleaming; radiant.

/ɹɪˈsplɛn.dənt/

» Leave while you are resplendent.

Meaning

4 senses

Shining brilliantly; gleaming; radiant.
The resplendent sun rose over the horizon.
strahlend, glänzend
сия́ющийsijájuščij, блиста́ющийblistájuščij
Shiny and colorful, and thus pleasing to the eye; splendid in appearance.
The peacock displayed its resplendent plumage.
prachtvoll, prächtig, glänzend
блиста́тельныйblistátelʹnyj
(figuratively)Magnificent; glorious; splendid; marked by extraordinary excellence or beauty.
The queen appeared in resplendent majesty.
They celebrated their resplendent victory.
prachtvoll, herrlich
велико́лепныйvelikólepnyj, блиста́тельныйblistátelʹnyj
Exhibiting the property of resplendency in Peano arithmetic.

More definitions

having great beauty and splendor

Examples

2 sentences

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At the reception, Hanako was resplendent in a kimono.
deHanako trug auf dem Empfang einen prächtigen Kimono.
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Translations

7 languages

Русский

By meaning 3

shining brilliantly:

shiny and colorful, pleasing to the eye:

magnificent, glorious:

Deutsch

By meaning 3

shining brilliantly:

shiny and colorful, pleasing to the eye:

magnificent, glorious:

Origin

From the obsolete sense of the English verb splendish (“to shine”), from Latin splendere (

From the obsolete sense of the English verb splendish (“to shine”), from Latin splendere (“to shine”), or from resplend + -ent, from Latin resplendere (“to shine back, glitter”).

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