resplendence
noun
a resplendent quality or state; splendor.
resplendency
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a variation of
resplendence.
Example Sentences
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The suite followed in the other boats,--brown men and white, governors, ministers, and court dignitaries, in Windsor uniforms, but with an added resplendency of plumes, epaulettes, and gold lace.
From The Hawaiian Archipelago by Isabella L. (Isabella Lucy) Bird
Yet thine is my resplendency, so given To bear my secrets thro' the upper Heaven.
From The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 5 by Edgar Allan Poe
His courage failed him; to enter footsore, laden, and poorly dressed into the midst of such resplendency was to bring needless humiliation upon her he loved, if not to court repulse from her husband.
From The Mayor of Casterbridge by Thomas Hardy
The resplendency of its light enchanted them, its pure softness delighted them, its perfect regularity astonished them.
From All Around the Moon by Edward Roth
That morning the stream rolled liquid sunlight; no greater resplendency could be seen on the horizon.
From A Love Episode by Émile Zola
