lükyələnt adjective
Etymology: Middle English, from Latin luculentus, from luc-, lux light — more at light
1. archaic : emitting light : brilliant , shining
a luculent flame — John Evelyn
2. : transparently clear in thought or expression : convincing , evident
a luculent oration — Robert Burton
so luculent a commentary — J.G.Lockhart
3. obsolete : illustrious , resplendent
most debonair and luculent lady — Ben Jonson
• lu·cu·lent·ly adverb