"refulgent" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ɹəˈfʌld͡ʒənt/ Audio: en-us-refulgent.ogg [US] 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, {{m|la|refulgēns}} refulgēns, {{m|la|refulgeō}} refulgeō, {{m|la|re-||back}} re- (“back”), {{m|la|fulgeō||shine}} fulgeō (“shine”) 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), refulgente (Portuguese), refulgente (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-refulgent-en-adj-P8b9VhmV Disambiguation of 'shining brightly and radiantly': 89 11
  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 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 69 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 32 68 Disambiguation of 'as if giving off light or warmth': 4 96
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: effulgent, refulgence

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