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lambent

/ˈlæmbənt/ adjective · British & US
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What does lambent mean?

adjective

Giving off a faint, glowing light; softly shining. Used to describe something that is subtle and suggestive, rather than openly stated.

Example

"The lambent glow of the sunset on the water was a sight to behold."

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