# ringent

> English word · Adjective

## Definitions
1. Having the semblance of lips parted wide, such as may be observed in certain flowers.

## Etymology
Latin ringens, from the verb ringi (“to open wide”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/ringent