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EFFULGENT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does effulgent mean?
• EFFULGENT (adjective)
The adjective EFFULGENT has 1 sense:
1. radiating or as if radiating light
Familiarity information: EFFULGENT used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Radiating or as if radiating light
Synonyms:
beaming; beamy; effulgent; radiant; refulgent
Context example:
a refulgent sunset
Similar:
bright (emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts)
Derivation:
effulgence (the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light)
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