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1. • • the ability to use words in a clever and humorous way without being unkind: As a political commentator, he is admired for his lambent wit.
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   What does Lamen mean?

   • Look up lamen in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Lamen (magic), a magical pendant or breastplate worn around the neck so that it hangs upon the breast over the heart This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Lamen. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.

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   What is a lambent spotlight?

   • A lambent spotlight shines on each individual in his portraits, reminding the world of their forgotten existence. Another has joined the band—a little shadowy form, with lambent eyes, and the smile of a seraph. Each stalk had turned into a tall, straight flame of lambent rose.

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   Should I move back to the mainland to avoid a lambent?

   • There is a lot of talk about moving back to the mainland to avoid the lambent but the camp is torn on whether to stay or not. His most successful hybrid is a buttercup with a lambent golden brown colour, that he is marketing under the name of honeycup. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web.

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   1. : playing lightly on or over a surface : flickering. 2. : softly bright or radiant. 3. : marked by lightness or brilliance especially of expression. lambently adverb. Did you know? Lambent and Flames.

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   LAMBENT definition: 1. shining gently: 2. the ability to use words in a clever and humorous way without being unkind…. Learn more.

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   adjective. literary us / ˈlæm.b ə nt / uk / ˈlæm.b ə nt / Add to word list. shining gently: a lambent glow. lambent wit. the ability to use words in a smart and humorous way without being unkind: As a political commentator, he is admired for his lambent wit. See more. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. The qualities of light. backlit.

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   softly bright or radiant: a lambent light. running or moving lightly over a surface: lambent tongues of flame. dealing lightly and gracefully with a subject; brilliantly playful: lambent wit. lambent. / ˈlæmbənt /.

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   May 22, 2024 · Brushing or flickering gently over a surface. Glowing or luminous, but lacking heat . The lambent glow of fireflies delighted the children. ( figuratively) Exhibiting lightness or brilliance of wit; clever or witty without unkindness . Antonyms: biting, cutting.

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   5 days ago · 1. running or moving lightly over a surface. lambent tongues of flame. 2. dealing lightly and gracefully with a subject; brilliantly playful. lambent wit. 3. softly bright or radiant. a lambent light. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.

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   May 22, 2024 · 1. (esp of a flame) flickering softly over a surface. 2. glowing with soft radiance. 3. (of wit or humour) light or brilliant. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Derived forms. lambency (ˈlambency) noun. lambently (ˈlambently) adverb. Word origin. C17: from the present participle of Latin lambere to lick.