"refulgent" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ɹəˈfʌld͡ʒənt/ Audio: en-us-refulgent.ogg Forms: more refulgent [comparative], most refulgent [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin refulgentem, accusative singular of refulgēns, present active participle of refulgeō, from re- (“back”) + fulgeō (“shine”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*bʰel- (shiny)}}, {{uder|en|la|refulgentem}} Latin refulgentem Head templates: {{en-adj}} refulgent (comparative more refulgent, superlative most refulgent)
  1. Resplendent, or shining brightly and radiantly. Translations (shining brightly and radiantly): сияещ (sijaešt) (Bulgarian), блестящ (blestjašt) (Bulgarian), yıltıravuq (Crimean Tatar), refulxente (Galician), نورانی (nurani) (Ottoman Turkish), ایشق (ışık) (Ottoman Turkish), refulgente (Portuguese), refulgente (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-refulgent-en-adj-P8b9VhmV Disambiguation of 'shining brightly and radiantly': 86 14
  2. (figuratively) As if giving off light or warmth. Tags: figuratively Translations (as if giving off light or warmth): сияещ (sijaešt) (Bulgarian)
    Sense id: en-refulgent-en-adj-b-73~ie9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Crimean Tatar translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 69 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 31 69 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 43 57 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 29 71 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 29 71 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 40 60 Disambiguation of Terms with Crimean Tatar translations: 36 64 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 36 64 Disambiguation of Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations: 39 61 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 36 64 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 32 68 Disambiguation of 'as if giving off light or warmth': 5 95
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: effulgent, refulgence
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