LAMBENT | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Lambent

Speech Type: Adjective

Etymology:

mid 17th century: from Latin lambent- ‘licking’, from the verb lambere

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈlambənt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

(of light or fire) glowing, gleaming, or flickering with a soft radiance

Short Definition:

(of light or fire) glowing, gleaming, or flickering with soft radiance

Examples:
  • the magical, lambent light of the north
  • his eyes were huge and lambent in his starved face

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