Lambently | Word Lambently at Open Dictionary of English by LearnThat Foundation

Adjective : lambent tongues of flame. ,lambent wit. ,a lambent light
Such lives as his are of necessity ignes fatui, playing lambently upon the mere surface of things but leaving no lasting mark.
Instead of the fierce light beating about a throne, it played lambently upon a sty.
Though he addressed Miss Thusa, his glances played lambently on Mittie's face, and told her the meaning of his words.

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