adj
Meaning 1
Bright; lustrous; shining.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: nitty
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
nitid
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adj
Meaning 2
Festively or smartly dressed; spruce; fine.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
Meaning 3
bright with a steady but subdued shining
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- from the plane we saw the city below agleam with lights
- the gleaming brass on the altar
- Nereids beneath the nitid moon
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: agleam, gleaming
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Etymology tree Latin niteō Proto-Indo-European *dheh1-der. Proto-Italic *-iðos Latin -idus Latin nitidus English nitid From Latin nitidus.