Lambent

7 lettersadjectiverare

Updated June 2026

Definition

Glowing or flickering with a soft, gentle light, or characterised by a brilliant yet seemingly effortless quality of expression.

“The lambent glow of the candles turned the stone chapel into a place of warmth and quiet beauty.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

lam·bent

Related Words

Synonyms

aglow lucentluminous

Antonyms

dimdull dark

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Ends in ENT, a common adjective suffix, the LAMB opening distinguishes it from many similarly ending words

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Scrabble

Scores 11 points, B earns 3 points and the ENT suffix aids placement alongside adjacent words on the board

Words Related to Lambent

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “lambent” to make these 7-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

lambert

Words you can make from Lambent

Shorter words formed from the letters in “lambent”.

lament mantel mantle mental ablet abnet amble ament amlet anlet batel beant belam belat beman bemat blame blate bleat blent ental laten leant leban

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