1. softly bright or radiant; flickering lightly on or over a surface
Usage: literary
2. marked by lightness or brilliance especially of expression
Usage: literary

Examples

• The lambent flames danced across the surface of the water.
• Moonlight cast a lambent glow over the garden.
• Her lambent wit made every conversation delightful.
• The lambent fire provided just enough light to read by.
• His lambent humor brightened even the most serious discussions.
• The lambent quality of the evening light was magical.
• She spoke with lambent intelligence about complex topics.