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- [loo-suh nt]
- /ˈlu sənt/
- /ˈluːsnt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [loo-suh nt]
- /ˈlu sənt/
Definitions of lucent word
- adjective lucent shining. 1
- adjective lucent translucent; clear. 1
- noun lucent Glowing with or giving off light. 1
- adjective lucent brilliant, shining, or translucent 0
- adjective lucent giving off light; shining 0
- adjective lucent translucent or clear 0
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Origin of lucent
First appearance:
before 1490 One of the 26% oldest English words
1490-1500; < Latin lūcent- (stem of lūcēns), present participle of lūcēre to shine. See lucid, -ent
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Parts of speech for Lucent
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adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
lucent popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
lucent usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for lucent
adj lucent
adjective lucent
- bright — A bright colour is strong and noticeable, and not dark.
- fulgid — Scintillant, coruscant; marked by fleeting flashes of radiant light.
- glittering — Shining with a shimmering or sparkling light.
- irradiated — Emitted outwards from a centre like rays.
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