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lambency

/ˈlæmbənsi/noun

उच्चारण लैम्बन्सी

मंद चमक, झिलमिलाहट

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    [U] literary

    the quality of shining with a soft light that moves gently

    मंद चमक, झिलमिलाहट

    • the lambency of candlelight
    • The lambency of the moonlight on the lake enchanted the poet.
    • The lambency of the oil lamp made the little room feel warm and peaceful.
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    • Poets often praise the lambency of the moon on a still night.
    • A soft lambency played across the water at dawn.

    Synonyms glow gleam shimmer flicker radiance

    Opposite darkness dullness

◇Word family
lambent adj.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling

lam·ben·cy

?Which word?

Keep the soft-light words together: lambency, glow, shimmer (soft shaking light), flicker (unsteady light), luminosity (brightness).

कोमल प्रकाश के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: lambency, glow, shimmer (कोमल काँपता प्रकाश), flicker (अस्थिर प्रकाश), luminosity (चमक)।

§Grammar and usage

The adjective lambent means softly bright ('lambent eyes'); it can also describe light, brilliant wit.

Adjective lambent का अर्थ कोमल रूप से चमकता है ('lambent eyes'); यह हल्की, चमकदार बुद्धि का वर्णन भी कर सकता है।

Opposite: darkness, gloom.

विपरीत: darkness, gloom।