'Lambent' definitions:

Definition of 'lambent'

(from WordNet)

adjective

Softly bright or radiant; "a house aglow with lights"; "glowing embers"; "lambent tongues of flame"; "the lucent moon"; "a sky luminous with stars" [syn: aglow(p), lambent, lucent, luminous]

Definition of 'Lambent'

From: GCIDE

Lambent \Lam"bent\, a. [L. lambens, -enlis, p. pr. of lambere to lick; akin to lap. See Lap to drink by licking.]
1. Playing on the surface; touching lightly; gliding over. "A lambent flame." --Dryden. "A lambent style." --Beaconsfield. [1913 Webster]
2. Twinkling or gleaming; fickering. "The lambent purity of the stars." --W. Irving. [1913 Webster]

Synonyms of 'lambent'

From: Moby Thesaurus

aflicker,
barely touching,
beaming,
bickering,
blinking,
brilliant,
dancing,
effulgent,
flashing,
flickering,
flickery,
flicky,
fluttering,
fluttery,
incandescent,
lucent,
luminous,
lustrous,
playing,
playing lightly over,
quivering,
quivery,
radiant,
refulgent,
stroboscopic,
wavering,
wavery

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