Synonyms for lucent
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : loo-suh nt |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈlu sənt |
Top 10 synonyms for lucent Other synonyms for the word lucent
- burnished
- coruscating
- dazzling
- effulgent
- flashing
- fulgent
- fulgid
- glaring
- gleaming
- glistening
- glittering
- glossy
- golden
- illuminated
- illumined
- incandescent
- intense
- irradiant
- irradiated
- lambent
- light
- lighted
- limpid
- luminous
- lustrous
- mirrorlike
- moonlit
- phosphorescent
- polished
- radiant
- refulgent
- relucent
- resplendent
- scintillating
- shimmering
- shiny
- silvery
- sparkling
- sunlit
- sunny
- twinkling
- vivid
Définition of lucent
Origin :- mid-15c., "shining, bright, luminous," from Latin lucentem (nominative lucens), present participle of lucere "to shine" (see light (n.)). Meaning "lucid, clear" is from 1820. Related: Lucently.
- adj bright
- Moeran slowly turned his lucent, amber eyes upon me as he answered.
- Extract from : « Uncanny Tales » by Various
- She clasped her hands, and her eyes were lucent with mistiness.
- Extract from : « A Little Girl in Old San Francisco » by Amanda Minnie Douglas
- Far to the right was a chott (or salt lake) and of lucent silver.
- Extract from : « William Sharp (Fiona Macleod) » by Elizabeth A. Sharp
- Her eyes, yellow as the flower, lucent as water-jewels, held his.
- Extract from : « Sjambak » by John Holbrook Vance
- The dusk, lucent beauty of her eyes especially appealed to him.
- Extract from : « The Shooting of Dan McGrew, A Novel » by Marvin Dana
- It is as sweet and lucent and gracious as a fresco of Raphael's.
- Extract from : « Musical Portraits » by Paul Rosenfeld
- The sky was lucent as a crystal, and the purple would not die out of the west until nearly midnight.
- Extract from : « Evelyn Innes » by George Moore
- The girl's limpid, steadfast eyes fascinated her, and she gazed into their lucent depths longer than she was perhaps aware.
- Extract from : « The Adventures of a Widow » by Edgar Fawcett
- She was selfishly engrossed in her book, and sat in her room all day, with hair pinned tightly back and wild and lucent eyes.
- Extract from : « The Devourers » by Annie Vivanti Chartres
- In the lucent, cool, green shadow of a thick clump of moose maples he felt rather than discerned a certain warmth of tone.
- Extract from : « The Silent Places » by Steward Edward White
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