resplendent
adj.
brilliant, dazzling, glittering; gleaming, shiny; splendid, magnificent
Resplendent (Stephen Baxter)
Resplendent was released on
21 September 2006 in the UK; the date of US publication remains unknown. It is the fourth and final book in
Stephen Baxter's
Destiny's Children series.This book is a collection of short stories relating to the previous three books, comprising new works and previously-published stories, including the novellas
Reality Dust and
Riding the Rock.It contains the following stories:“Cadre Siblings”, Interzone 153, 2000-03.Reality Dust, 2000.“Silver Ghost”, Asimov’s, 2000-09.“On the Orion Line”, Asimov’s, 2000-10.“In the Un-Black”, Redshift, 2001.“The Ghost Pit”, Asimov’s, 2001-07.“The Cold Sink”, Asimov’s, 2001-08.“Breeding Ground”, Asimov’s, 2003-02.“The Great Game”, Asimov’s, 2003-03.“The Chop Line”, Asimov’s, 2003-12.“The Dreaming Mould”, Interzone 179, 2002-05.“Conurbation 2473”, Live without a Net, 2003-08.“All in a Blaze”, Stars: Stories Based on the Songs of Janis Ian, 2003.Riding the Rock, 2002-11.“Lakes of Light”, Constellations, 2005.“Between Worlds”, Between Worlds, September 2004.Mayflower II, 2004-08.“Ghost Wars”, Asimov’s, 2006-01.
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resplendent
Adjective
1. having great beauty and splendor; "a glorious spring morning"; "a glorious sunset"; "splendid costumes"; "a kind of splendiferous native simplicity"
(synonym) glorious, splendid, splendiferous
(similar) beautiful
2. richly and brilliantly colorful
(synonym) flamboyant, unrestrained
(similar) colorful
Resplendent
(a.)
Shining with brilliant luster; very bright.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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resplendent
Synonyms and related words:
beaming, bedazzling, blazing, blinding, blooming, bright, bright and shining, brilliant, charismatic, dazzling, devastating, divine, effulgent, flamboyant, flaming, fulgent, fulgid, garish, glamorous, glaring, glary, glorious, glowing, gorgeous, heavenly, illustrious, killing, lustrous, magic, magnificent, numinous, proud, radiant, raving, ravishing, refulgent, shining, sparkling, splendent, splendid, splendiferous, splendorous, splendrous, stunning, sublime, superb, vivid
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