lambent
IPA: ɫˈæmbɪnt
adjective
- Brushing or flickering gently over a surface.
- Glowing or luminous, but lacking heat.
- (figuratively) Exhibiting lightness or brilliance of wit; clever or witty without unkindness.
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Examples of "lambent" in Sentences
- The girl is talkative and lambent.
- The light in the house is lambent.
- They stopped staring at him with lambent eyes.
- There was a lambent moonlight over the mountain.
- All the time her lambent green eyes stared at me.
- Here and there a sparkle of lambent flame appeared.
- In scouting, a forest is filled with lambent beams of energy.
- The eyes also contained the lambent fire just like her mother.
- Then he looked back, his eyes lambent, his heart throbbing, not alone from the rapid ascent.
- Her ideas play upon his countenance like lambent lightning, but die away, voiceless, unrevealed.