Definition of Resplendence

1. Noun. Brilliant radiant beauty. "The glory of the sunrise"

Exact synonyms: Glory, Resplendency
Generic synonyms: Beauty
Derivative terms: Glorify, Glorify, Glorify, Glorious, Glorious, Resplend, Resplendent, Resplend, Resplendent

Definition of Resplendence

1. n. The quality or state of being resplendent; brilliant luster; vivid brightness; splendor.

Definition of Resplendence

1. Noun. The property of being, or that which causes something to be, resplendent. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Resplendence

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Resplendence

respirometers
respirometric
respirometries
respirometry
respit
respite
respite care
respited
respiteless
respites
respiting
respits
resplend
resplendant
resplended
resplendence (current term)
resplendences
resplendencies
resplendency
resplendent
resplendent quetzel
resplendent trogon
resplendently
resplendid
resplending
resplendishant
resplendishing
resplends
resplice
respliced

Literary usage of Resplendence

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Works of the Right Reverend Joseph Hall by Joseph Hall, Philip Wynter (1863)
"Lastly, we may not make account here, to see the face of God in his divine essence, or in the height of the resplendence of his glory. ..."

2. The Resonance of Allah: Resplendent Explanations Arising from the Nur, Allah by M. R. Bawa Muhaiyaddeen (2001)
"And I saw that beauty grow within Me — expanding from awwal to akhirah, blossoming into the resplendence of a thousand million suns, and permeating My form ..."

3. The Golden Words of a Sufi Sheikh: Revised Edition by M. R. Bawa Muhaiyaddeen (Ral.), M. R. Bawa Muhaiyaddeen (2006)
"When you understand man's explanation, resonance, and resplendence, you will understand our Father's charity, compassion, and duty. 668. ..."

4. Why Can't I See the Angels?: Children's Questions to a Sufi Saint by M. R. Bawa Muhaiyaddeen (2002)
"Who will accept this resplendence?" The light God showed them was so ... When the lights realized that this great resplendence had absorbed their lights, ..."

5. The Map of the Journey to God: Lessons from the School of Grace by M. R. Bawa Muhaiyaddeen (2006)
"The Joti is the brilliant Light of that resplendence. Joti is composed of three kinds ... God is the perfectly pure resplendence without beginning or end. ..."

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