refulgent
[ ri-fuhl-juh nt ]
/ rɪˈfʌl dʒənt /
adjective
shining brightly; radiant; gleaming: Crystal chandeliers and gilded walls made the opera house a refulgent setting for the ball.
Origin of refulgent
OTHER WORDS FROM refulgent
re·ful·gence, re·ful·gen·cy, re·ful·gent·ness, noun re·ful·gent·ly, adverb un·re·ful·gent, adjective un·re·ful·gent·ly, adverbWords nearby refulgent
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British Dictionary definitions for refulgent
refulgent
/ (rɪˈfʌldʒənt) /
adjective
literary
shining, brilliant, or radiant
Derived forms of refulgent
refulgence or rare refulgency, noun refulgently, adverbWord Origin for refulgent
C16: from Latin
refulgēre to shine brightly, from
re- +
fulgēre to shine