splendant
splendant is the obsolete form of splendent.
Meaning of splendent
Adjective
splendent (comparative more splendent, superlative most splendent)
- Shining; glossy; lustrous.
- splendent planets
- Synonyms:
- mirrorlike, relucent, sleek, glacé, glassy, glossy, lacquerlike, satiny, sheeny, slickered
- Very conspicuous; illustrious.
- great and splendent fortunes1624, Henry Wotton, The Elements of Architecture, […], London: […] Iohn Bill, →OCLC
- Synonyms:
- apparent, evident, arrant, undoubted, glaring, bait, blatant, clear, clear as a bell, clear as day
- Splendid, marvellous, wonderful.
- After the triumph followed the faire Parthenopeian Leria, with a lawrell crowne, accompanied with Melanthia, whose habites and voices represented the pride of Greece,[A] whereupon the great Macedon rested his head: She bare a splendent lampe, communicating the light thereof with hir companion, then...1592, R.D., Hypnerotomachia
- Synonyms:
- amazing, astounding, awe-inspiring, awesome, awful, sensational, awesomesauce, based, beatific, bewildering
Forms of splendant
| comparative | more splendant |
|---|---|
| superlative | most splendant |
Questions about splendant
- What is splendant the obsolete form of?
- Splendant is the obsolete form of splendent.
Words near splendant in the dictionary
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