Coruscant

//kəˈɹʌskənt// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Emitting flashes of light; glittering.

    "It had not the unbearable glory of the skies of the Central Worlds, where star elbowed star in such blinding competition that the black of night was nearly lost in a coruscant explosion of light."

Adjective
  1. 1
    having brief brilliant points or flashes of light wordnet

Example

More examples

"It had not the unbearable glory of the skies of the Central Worlds, where star elbowed star in such blinding competition that the black of night was nearly lost in a coruscant explosion of light."

Etymology

From Latin coruscāns (“glittering”), present participle of coruscō.

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