Definition of SPLENDENT

splendent

Adj

  • Shining; glossy; lustrous.
  • Very conspicuous; illustrious.
  • Splendid, marvellous, wonderful.

Examples

  • "splendent metals"
  • "splendent planets"

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English splendaunt, from Old French splendiant, present participle of esplendiier, and esplendent, and Latin splendēns, splendentis, present participle of splendēre (“to shine”).

Scrabble Score: 12

splendent is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
splendent is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
splendent is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

splendent is a valid Words With Friends word