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refulgentshining very brightly; radiant

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: shining very brightly; radiant

Pronunciation (IPA): /rɪˈfʌldʒənt/

Korean meaning: 매우 밝게 빛나는, 찬란한

Korean pronunciation: 리**풀**전트

Example Sentences

  • The bride looked absolutely refulgent in her diamond-encrusted wedding dress.
  • My professor's bald head was so refulgent under the classroom lights that students needed sunglasses.
  • The refulgent aurora borealis painted the Arctic sky with ethereal colors.

refulgent

ADJECTIVE

//rɪˈfʌldʒənt//

shining very brightly; radiant

refulgent concept
💡 Concept

two explorers step into a cave chamber and immediately shield their eyes from an overwhelming bright light. The massive crystal formation before them radiates intense beams of light in all directions. The brilliant glow illuminates every corner of the previously dark cave with blazing intensity. The crystals pulse with such powerful luminescence that the explorers must squint and turn away. Other smaller gems scattered around the chamber also emit brilliant rays of light. The explorers' faces are completely lit up by the dazzling radiance surrounding them. something shining very brightly and radiantly

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/rɪˈfʌldʒənt/
🇬🇧 UK/rɪˈfʌldʒənt/

🌳Etymology

Prefixre--
Rootfulg-
Suffix--ent

Origin

From Latin refulgere, meaning 'to flash back' or 'to shine brightly.' Ancient Romans used this word to describe the brilliant, radiant light that seemed to shine back at the observer.

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🎵Rhyme

indulgentconvergentemergent
indulgent
convergent
emergent

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📝Examples

The bride looked absolutely refulgent in her diamond-encrusted wedding dress.

😄 Fun example

My professor's bald head was so refulgent under the classroom lights that students needed sunglasses.

The refulgent aurora borealis painted the Arctic sky with ethereal colors.

😄 Fun example

Her refulgent personality lit up every room she entered, like a human disco ball.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

radiantbrilliantluminousresplendentgleaming

Antonyms

dimdulldark

Related

effulgentfulgentincandescentlustrous