resplendency

noun

re·​splen·​den·​cy ri-ˈsplen-dən(t)-sē How to pronounce resplendency (audio)

Examples of resplendency in a Sentence

the hills of Vermont were awash in the resplendency of the state's celebrated autumnal foliage

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1611, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of resplendency was circa 1611

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“Resplendency.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/resplendency. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

Kids Definition

resplendency

noun
re·​splen·​den·​cy -dən-sē How to pronounce resplendency (audio)
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