RESPLENDENTLY

gorgeously, splendidly, resplendently, magnificently

(adverb) in an impressively beautiful manner; “the Princess was gorgeously dressed”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

resplendently (comparative more resplendently, superlative most resplendently)

In a resplendent manner.

Source: Wiktionary


RESPLENDENT

Re*splen"dent (-dent), a. Etym: [L. resplendens, -entis, p. pr. of resplendere to shine brightly; pref. re- re- + splendere to shine. See Splendid.]

Definition: Shining with brilliant luster; very bright.

– Re*splen"dent*ly, adv. With royal arras and resplendent gold. Spenser.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

25 February 2025

ENDLESSLY

(adverb) (spatial sense) seeming to have no bounds; “the Nubian desert stretched out before them endlessly”


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Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.

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