resplendent

English

Etymology

From the obsolete sense of the English verb splendish (“to shine”), from Latin splendere (“to shine”), or from resplend +‎ -ent, from Latin resplendere.

Adjective

resplendent (comparative more resplendent, superlative most resplendent)

1. Shiny and colourful, and thus pleasing to the eye.
2. (mathematics) Exhibiting the property of resplendency in Peano arithmetic.

Translations

shiny and colourful, and thus pleasing to the eye

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 燦爛 (cmn), 灿烂 (cmn) (cànlàn)

• Dutch: sprankelend (nl)
• Finnish: loistava (fi)

• German: prachtvoll (de), prächtig (de), glänzend (de)
• Hungarian: ragyogó (hu)
• Russian: блистательный (ru) (blistátel’nyj) 

Related terms

• resplend
• splendid
• splendor

See also

• resplendid (misspelling)

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Latin

Verb

resplendent

1. third-person plural present active indicative of resplendeō