adj.
Pronunciation: -d ə nt
Function: adjective
Etymology: Middle English, from Latin resplendent-, resplendens, present participle of resplend ē re to shine back, from re- + splend ē re to shine ― more at SPLENDID
Date: 15th century
: shining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor <meadows resplendent with wildflowers ― Outdoor World >
synonyms see SPLENDID
– re · splen · dent · ly adverb