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Meanings of lambent in English
Synonyms
Examples for "luminous"
Examples for "luminous"
1
The luminous spores of the cryptograms shone in the darkness with intensity.
2
The luminous eyes afforded the visible link; this I could not doubt.
3
Warm and sunny and smooth; the sea a luminous Mediterranean blue .
4
Her talent was luminous, British playwright Tom Stoppard said in a statement.
5
The ocean shines out yonder in all its luminous splendour of old.
1
Her dark eyes were aglow; the roses still bloomed in her cheeks.
2
His cheeks were aflame; his body was aglow; his limbs were trembling.
3
They had set up temporary lights that set the whole place aglow.
4
The high window-panes were aglow with the reflection of the setting sun.
5
She came out of their daily meetings aglow with excitement and pleasure.
1
Benin bronzes in the hall; here were early Cycladics, lucent and featureless.
2
The lucent imagery and rich sound design make the verdant setting immediate.
3
His eyes, with their rather un settling lucent quality, were upon her.
4
One large, lucent eye opened slowly and gazed at her with hurt.
5
A little too much lucent syrup tinct with cinnamon, don't you think?
Usage of lambent in English
1
The lambent light revealed weather-smoothed rock formations to the left and right.
2
Each stalk had turned into a tall, straight flame of lambent rose.
3
They will be lambent, like a cat's, and you will see them.
4
Energistic power cloaked its hooked beak with a lambent red glow.
5
She faced the window, and the morning sun fell lambent over her profile.
6
The lambent summer-lightning on the western horizon illuminated his face fitfully.
7
The new-born brimstone butterflies were upon the wing, a flutter of lambent green.
8
Within the room to which it belonged a lambent light played.
9
The Wondership staggered and then seemed to leap into lambent flame.
10
About us and around floated lambent reds and blues and greens.
11
Little could be seen beyond the lambent flames in the fireplace.
12
For sky and water were all one lambent gray by this.
13
His eyes were lambent and heavy and bored right into her.
14
His lambent eyes were stupid, he moaned, he rubbed his forehead.
15
His intellect was rather a lambent flame than a genial warmth.
16
She regarded him through lambent eyes that glittered with inhuman emotion.
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Lambent through the time
Lambent across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common