resplendency

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noun

resplendence, radiant beauty

Scrabble 20

Meanings

nounresplendency (countable and uncountable, plural resplendencies)

plural resplendencies

  1. countableuncountableresplendence, radiant beauty

    the resplendency of his own almighty goodness

    c. 1681, John Scott, The Christian Life from its beginning to its Consummation in Glory […]
  2. countableuncountablemathematicsA property of the truth of sentence structures in Peano arithmetic

Synonyms & antonyms

nounbrilliant radiant beauty

Broader

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

Latin, from resplendere (“to shine brightly”).

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APA

resplendency. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/resplendency

MLA

“resplendency.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/resplendency. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “resplendency,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/resplendency.

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