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Luxuriant vs Resplendent - What's the difference?

luxuriant | resplendent |

As adjectives the difference between luxuriant and resplendent

is that luxuriant is abundant in growth or detail while resplendent is shiny and colourful, and thus pleasing to the eye.

luxuriant

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Abundant in growth or detail.

    • Derived terms

    * luxuriant flower

    Related terms

    * luxury * luxurious * overluxuriant

    resplendent

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Shiny and colourful, and thus pleasing to the eye.
  • *{{quote-book, year=1927, author= F. E. Penny
    • , chapter=4, title= Pulling the Strings , passage=Soon after the arrival of Mrs. Campbell, dinner was announced by Abboye. He came into the drawing room resplendent in his gold-and-white turban. […] His cummerbund matched the turban in gold lines.}}
  • (label) Exhibiting the property of resplendency in Peano arithmetic.

    • Related terms

    * resplend * splendid * splendor

    See also

    * resplendid (misspelling) ----