Definition

In a way that is very bright, colorful, and attractive; shining brilliantly.

Example

The garden was resplendently adorned with flowers of every color.

Conversation

Did you see how she entered the room?Resplendently dressed, right?

Absolutely! She really knows how to make an entrance.

I wonder where she finds such resplendent outfits.

I think she has a great eye for fashion; it always impresses me.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Resplendently → It is formed from "re-" (meaning again) and "splendere" (meaning to shine). The word describes something that shines brightly or brilliantly again, emphasizing a radiant quality.

Memory Tip

Think of something that shines 'again' ('re-') and 'brightly' ('splendere') — that's why resplendently means shining brilliantly.

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