lucent — Dictionnaire anglais

Adjectif

1. Emitting light; shining, luminous.

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   Sherif Nasir led us: his lucent goodness, which provoked answering devotion even from the depraved, made him the only leader (and a benediction) for forlorn hopes.

2. Translucent; clear, lucid.

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   […] her dilated eyes fixed with a horror-stricken fascination upon the pygmy burial-ground, in that broad, lucent expanse of the yellow moonlight which was still streaming through the illuminated gorge of the mountains into an otherwise dusky world.

Adjectif

1. softly bright or radiant

   Synonymes

   aglowlambentluminous

   Exemples

   a house aglow with lights

   glowing embers

   Plus d’exemples (3)

   lambent tongues of flame

   the lucent moon

   a sky luminous with stars