The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
refulgence — refulgent ► ADJECTIVE literary ▪ shining very brightly. DERIVATIVES refulgence noun refulgently adverb. ORIGIN from Latin refulgere shine out … English terms dictionary
refulgence — noun Etymology: Latin refulgentia, from refulgent , refulgens, present participle of refulgēre to shine brightly, from re + fulgēre to shine more at fulgent Date: 1634 a radiant or resplendent quality or state ; brilliance • refulgent adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
refulgence — See refulgent. * * * … Universalium
refulgence — noun /ɹɪˈfʌl.dʒənts,ɹəˈfʌl.dʒənts,ɹɪˈfʌl.dʒənts,ɹəˈfʊl.dʒənts/ the quality of being refulgent; refulgency … Wiktionary
refulgence — rɪ fÊŒldÊ’É™ns n. splendor, brilliance, radiance; quality of being radiant … English contemporary dictionary
refulgence — n.; (also refulgency) Brightness, brilliancy, splendor, resplendence, lustre, radiance, effulgence … New dictionary of synonyms
refulgence — re·ful·gence … English syllables
refulgence — noun the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light • Syn: ↑radiance, ↑radiancy, ↑shine, ↑effulgence, ↑refulgency • Derivationally related forms: ↑refulgent (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Refulgency — Refulgence Re*ful gence (r?*f?l jens), Refulgency Re*ful gen*cy ( jen*s?), n. [L. refulgentia. See {Refulgent}.] The quality of being refulgent; brilliancy; splender; radiance. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
refulgent — refulgence, refulgency, refulgentness, n. refulgently, adv. /ri ful jeuhnt/, adj. shining brightly; radiant; gleaming: Crystal chandeliers and gilded walls made the opera house a refulgent setting for the ball. [1500 10; < L refulgent (s. of… … Universalium
