Lucent

usgb/ˈluː.sənt/
adjective

Describing something that is shining or glowing, allowing light to pass through.

The lucent moon lit up the night sky beautifully.
Visual representation of "lucent" - Describing something that is shining or glowing, allowing light to pass through.

Often appears as...

  • lucent sky
  • lucent glass

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Literary

In literature, 'lucent' often conveys beauty or clarity

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In her poem, the river's lucent surface mirrored the stars.
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Scientific

In science, 'lucent' can refer to materials that allow light to pass

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The lucent properties of the crystal are fascinating.
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Metaphorical

When describing clarity of thought, 'lucent' suggests brilliance

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His lucent arguments won over the jury.
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