Lucent

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Lucent \Lu"cent\, a. [L. lucens, p. pr. of lucere to shine, fr.
     lux, lucis, light.]
     Shining; bright; resplendent. " The sun's lucent orb."
     --Milton.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  lucent
       adj : softly bright or radiant; "a house aglow with lights";
             "glowing embers"; "lambent tongues of flame"; "the
             lucent moon"; "a sky luminous with stars" [syn: {aglow(p)},
              {glowing}, {lambent}, {luminous}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  18 Moby Thesaurus words for "lucent":
     beaming, bright, brilliant, clear, clear-cut, crystal, effulgent,
     fulgent, incandescent, lambent, luminous, pellucid, radiant,
     refulgent, translucent, transparent, transpicuous, unambiguous