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Italian

lampante

/lamˈpan.te/adjectiveC1
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 15,169

Meaning

glaring, crystal clear

  • evident, obvious, or indisputable beyond any doubt
  • refined and bright (said of pure lamp oil, archaic/specialized)

In a sentence

Questo errore è la prova lampante della loro totale disattenzione.

This error is crystal-clear proof of their complete carelessness.

La sua innocenza era un fatto lampante per chiunque.

His innocence was a glaring fact to anyone.

I risultati offrono una dimostrazione lampante dell'efficacia del metodo.

The results offer clear-cut proof of the method's effectiveness.

Word forms (4)
WordWord forms
lampantemasculine · singular
lampantefeminine · singular
lampantimasculine · plural
lampantifeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Frequently paired with nouns like 'verità', 'esempio', or 'prova'.
  • Two-form adjective ending in -e: ms/fs 'lampante', mp/fp 'lampanti'.

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