lucent

Questions about lucent

What does lucent mean?

lucent means "softly bright or radiant".

How many syllables are in lucent?

lucent has 2 syllables: lu-cent. The stress falls on "lu". In IPA it is /ˈlusɪnt/.

What is another word for lucent?

Close synonyms include aglow, lambent, luminous. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is lucent a common word?

lucent is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.