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UK
/ɹɪsplˈɛndənt/
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[ US /ɹisˈpɫɛndənt/ ]
[ US /ɹisˈpɫɛndənt/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
having great beauty and splendor
splendid costumes
a kind of splendiferous native simplicity
a glorious spring morning
a glorious sunset
How To Use resplendent In A Sentence
- Some of the most charismatic cloud forest species such as the resplendent quetzal (Pharomacrus mocinno) and three-wattled bellbird (Procnias tricarunculata) are equally dependent on the seasonal moist forests as they migrate annually to these moist forests at the completion of their breeding season. Costa Rican seasonal moist forests
- You're resplendent young ladies, that is plainly seen!
- M. le Comte's guests followed closely on the triumphant bridegroom's heels: M. le préfet, fussy and nervous, secretly delighted at the idea of affixing his official signature to such an aristocratic _contrat de mariage_ as was this between M.le. de Cambray de Brestalou and M. Victor de M.rmont, own nephew to M.rshal the duc de Raguse; M.dame la préfète, resplendent in the latest fashion from Paris, the Duc and Duchesse d'Embrun, cousins of the bride, the Vicomte de Génevois and his mother, who was Abbess of Pont Haut and godmother by proxy to Crystal de The Bronze Eagle A Story of the Hundred Days
- Emerging from the beauty shop resplendent in a new coiffure , a woman was confronted by a neighbor.
- He was resplendent in full dress uniform, his elfin blonde wife standing proudly beside him. BLACK KNIGHTS: On the Bloody Road to Baghdad
- They are allowed to hold a resplendent Christmas parade down Fifth Avenue, complete with carriages, sleds and artificial snow.
- The host and hostess, as well as the embassy staff, looked resplendent in national costume.
- The bride entered the church, resplendent in a white silk gown.
- The gaudy tanagers, that cannot be tamed -- the noisy lories, the resplendent trogons, the toucans with their huge clumsy bills, and the tiny bee-birds (the _trochili_ and _colibri_) -- all glance through the sunny vistas. The Rifle Rangers
- Shes talking to another woman with the same short curly brown hair, whos looking resplendent I always wanted to use the word resplendent and never had a chance before in some swaying, beaded skirt. The Fortunes of Indigo Skye