Meaning & use
Emanant
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Flowing forth or issuing from a source; emanating.
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The essay describes moral authority as emanant from lived experience rather than office.
Light emanant from the stained glass fell in colored patches across the floor.
A note on using this word
A rare adjective built directly from the verb "emanate," largely confined to formal or philosophical prose.
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