Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - resplendent
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If you describe someone or something as resplendent, you mean that their appearance is very impressive and expensive-looking. (FORMAL) Bessie, resplendent in royal blue velvet, was hovering beside the table. ADJ: oft ADJ in n ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin ~-, resplendens, present participle of resplendere to shine back, from re- + splendere to shine — more at splendid Date: 15th century shining brilliantly ; characterized by a glowing splendor meadows ~ with wildflowers — Outdoor World Synonyms: see splendid • ~ly adverb ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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adj. brilliant, dazzlingly or gloriously bright. Derivatives resplendence n. resplendency n. resplendently adv. Etymology: ME f. L resplendere (as RE-, splendere glitter) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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- 1448, from L. resplendentem "brilliant, radiant," prp. of resplendere "to glitter, shine," from re-, intensive prefix, + splendere "to shine, be splendid." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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