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lambent
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lambent
(adjective)
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lambent
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ˈ
læmbənt/
adjective
lambent
/
ˈ
læmbənt/
adjective
Learner's definition of LAMBENT
formal + literary
1
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shining or glowing softly
lambent
flames
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sunlight glinting off the waves
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having a light, appealing quality
a writer known for her
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