effulgentadj.

/ɛˈfʌldʒənt/

Etymology: < Latin effulgēnt-em, formed as effulgence n.

Shining forth brilliantly; sending forth intense light; resplendent, radiant.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > light > intensity of light > [adjective] > brilliant or resplendent

flaming?a1400

livelyc1425

resplendent?1440

resplendant?1473

resplendishant?1473

fulgent?a1475

resplendishing1479

splendiferousa1500

vehement1528

preclarec1550

profulgent1561

prelucent1568

splendicant1592

full1599

resplending1600

splendorous1604

splendious1609

splendid1634

flammeous1646

vivid1665

brilliant1681

effulgent1737

fulgorous1772

spandy-bright1968

1737 R. Glover Leonidas ii. 89 Whose spacious orb collects th' effulgent beams.

1852 A. Jameson Legends Madonna 194 He is upborne by an effulgent cloud.

1860 J. Tyndall Glaciers of Alps i. §27. 218 The fiery light of the sinking sun..mottled the mountains with effulgent spaces.

figurative.1744 M. Akenside Pleasures Imagination i. 330 Venus..stood Effulgent on the pearly car.1831 D. Brewster Life I. Newton xvi. 295 Others..whose minds are shut against the effulgent evidence which sustains the strongholds of our faith.1868 J. T. Nettleship Ess. Browning's Poetry vi. 219 Its beauty might be more effulgent by reason of the..dulness of the rest.

Derivatives

eˈffulgently adv.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

单词	effulgent
释义	effulgentadj. /ɛˈfʌldʒənt/ Etymology: < Latin effulgēnt-em, formed as effulgence n. Shining forth brilliantly; sending forth intense light; resplendent, radiant. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > intensity of light > [adjective] > brilliant or resplendent flaming?a1400 livelyc1425 resplendent?1440 resplendant?1473 resplendishant?1473 fulgent?a1475 resplendishing1479 splendiferousa1500 vehement1528 preclarec1550 profulgent1561 prelucent1568 splendicant1592 full1599 resplending1600 splendorous1604 splendious1609 splendid1634 flammeous1646 vivid1665 brilliant1681 effulgent1737 fulgorous1772 spandy-bright1968 1737 R. Glover Leonidas ii. 89 Whose spacious orb collects th' effulgent beams. 1852 A. Jameson Legends Madonna 194 He is upborne by an effulgent cloud. 1860 J. Tyndall Glaciers of Alps i. §27. 218 The fiery light of the sinking sun..mottled the mountains with effulgent spaces. figurative.1744 M. Akenside Pleasures Imagination i. 330 Venus..stood Effulgent on the pearly car.1831 D. Brewster Life I. Newton xvi. 295 Others..whose minds are shut against the effulgent evidence which sustains the strongholds of our faith.1868 J. T. Nettleship Ess. Browning's Poetry vi. 219 Its beauty might be more effulgent by reason of the..dulness of the rest. Derivatives eˈffulgently adv. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < adj.1737
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